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A review by leanneymu
The Rook by Daniel O'Malley
adventurous
dark
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
An enjoyable story, a bit tropey for my tastes, but it's a well-written genre piece and kept me engaged from the beginning, so I can't fault it.
Graphic: Body horror, Gore, and Violence
Moderate: Vomit
Minor: Fatphobia and Sexism