A review by carissa230
The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Sara Harrison has suffered the loss of her son and now the loss of her daughter. Her mind is shattering and she will do anything to get her daughter back.
Ruthie and her sister Alice live in Sara's how in present day. Their mother has recently gone missing and they are searching the house to find her. When they stumble upon Sara's diary and learn that Sara may have been able to bring people back from the dead they're left with more questions than answers.
Told in rotating perspectives you get to hear about both story lines as they unfold. The past and present meet to bring about a spooky tale.
Ruthie and her sister Alice live in Sara's how in present day. Their mother has recently gone missing and they are searching the house to find her. When they stumble upon Sara's diary and learn that Sara may have been able to bring people back from the dead they're left with more questions than answers.
Told in rotating perspectives you get to hear about both story lines as they unfold. The past and present meet to bring about a spooky tale.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Grief