A review by linlinlin
Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton

adventurous challenging dark 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? Yes

5.0

A pleasure to read a thriller that isn't American or yeah noir (Aussie noir). More like this. Highly recommended for anyone craving to read about anywhere else than Illinois or Melbourne or something