A review by megwhitlock
A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck

challenging dark reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.25

Whilst it was an enjoyable concept and really made me reflect, can't rate it too highly because the overall hopelessness of the situation was bordering on too oppressive/misery porn. Interesting, philosophical read, and a cool idea that never really reaches a satisfying conclusion.
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