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A review by ofclumsywords
Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
While I guessed pretty early who the killer was and motive behind the plot, I have to give this book props for its heart pounding scenes and horrific deaths. But besides being predictable, the main character was a little whiny and caught up with her relationship and too focused on guessing the wrong killer.
Graphic: Death, Gore, Blood, Medical trauma, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Alcoholism, Self harm, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Grief, Car accident, and Death of parent