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A review by chloecastrataro
Kin by Kealan Patrick Burke
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
The book is pretty short but I felt it dragging on at times. From the halfway point to the end I couldn’t put it down though, I needed to know what happened! The writing is really good and it deals with some dark matter in a nuanced way which made me like it more. Great read!
Graphic: Body horror, Domestic abuse, Gore, Incest, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, and War