A review by casteele303
Jaws by Peter Benchley

dark funny tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

Funny and dark, this was completely different than how I expected it to be. I thoroughly enjoyed it at first-it was suspenseful and had me laughing. However, it started dragging about 1/3 of the way in. Pacing was awkward, and most of the book felt forgettable to me-should’ve been shorter.