A review by madamelacy
The Photographer by E. S. Blake

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

The story is set in Victorian England and follows a talented photographer as he works through grief whilst specialising in post-mortem photography.

It’s a dark story with a very pacy, thrilling end. 

There were quite a few typos in the book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Violence, and Death of parent

Moderate: Grief and Pregnancy