A review by sophronisba
Saint X by Alexis Schaitkin

dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

If you're looking for a conventional thriller, you may be disappointed, but I loved this book. In particular, I think Schaitkin did a great job peeling back the layers of Alison's personality. This book isn't as plotty as the description makes it sound but nonetheless I could not put it down.