A review by duhnae
Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay

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

4.0

I read this book after seeing the movie and it provided a lot more insight and context that I felt I was missing. I would love to revisit the movie in the future. I really enjoy a slow burn of creeping dread in a book and I surprisingly appreciate the ending of it as well.