A review by endemictoearth
The Bayou by Arden Powell

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

A suffocating swamp horror set during Depression-era Louisiana. Very atmospheric novella; highly recommended.
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