A review by kmt75
The Dig by Cynan Jones

dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.75

Really good, but not for everyone. Genuine horror. Just a brutally ugly and depressing experience. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty

The descriptions of badger-baiting are nausea-inducing. It's not at all glorified and Badger Watch and Rescue helped with the book, but if you're triggered by that sort of thing....