A review by rocketships
A Peculiar Peril by Jeff VanderMeer

adventurous challenging funny mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

i really liked it - but it was slow and had quite a lot of characters that either could’ve been edited out, or were set up for an unclear sequel. it ties together only at the very end, for a suspenseful conclusion. i feel like i should be saving my review for after a sequel.