A review by whimsyandwitt
My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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? Yes

5.0

The perfect Gothic Horror story with Sapphic Romance. My Darling Dreadful Thing was smartly written and oh so fun. It was creepy, eerie and beautiful. 
Gothic Mansion ✔️
Spirits ✔️
Haunting ✔️
Revenge ✔️
Murder ✔️
Backstabbing ✔️
Fobidden Love ✔️
Can't wait to read more from Johanna van Veen!
Thanks to NetGalley and Poisoned Pen Press for the eARC!