A review by t0ast_and_t3a
The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz

emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Thriller with a borderline creepy setting. There’s a wide range of side characters, even though it’s from a single POV. The pacing is a bit slower at points, but that’s purposeful and helps keep the tension flowing throughout—makes you guess when the tip over will happen.

Fun as a buddy read!!