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A review by wordswithjustine
The River by Peter Heller
adventurous
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Beautiful language, lovely nature writing, inexplicably tense from the very beginning.
Moderate: Animal death, Death, Death of parent, and Fire/Fire injury
Minor: Rape and Sexual assault