A review by kayhush
Bloom by Delilah S. Dawson

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

5.0

Once you read the book and then read all the endorsements on the back, you go "ooooooh, I see what you did there".  The description of "sapphic cottagecore horror" is an excellent descriptor and this will be a book that stands out among all the rest of my 2023 reads.