A review by moonshade
Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks

informative reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The book is well-written, but I hated reading it. I hated most of the men most of the time. Nothing seemed to matter or to be to any purpose. 

I didn't care about the main character falling in love or being happily married. This book just felt dry and unimportant.