A review by maddiebusick
The New Wilderness, by Diane Cook
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Really interesting and compelling concept. It lagged a bit at times but I guess that reflects the way these characters were living. I enjoyed the fact that this was an environmental warning of a novel without being set in space.
Graphic: Abandonment, Animal death, Blood, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Injury/injury detail, Miscarriage, Murder, Sexual content, and Violence