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A review by dainybernstein
The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
The premise of the book is good, but the execution is lacking. When I looked up the author and saw she studied ethnonationalism and religion, it all made sense. This is an intellectually sound story-experiment, but the characters' changes in emotion are abrupt and don't fully make sense.
Graphic: Animal death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Gore, Hate crime, Self harm, Violence, Blood, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Murder, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Minor: War