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A review by mahtzahgay
A Spectre is Haunting Greentree by Carson Winter
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
fast-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? No
3.75
Started off very strong, but ended with a fizzle, in my opinion. While Carina's whole character arc was satisfying, I can't help but wish the ending had more to it. That being said, Winter weaves domestic violence and misogyny expertly into the novel's horror.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual violence, Suicide, Violence, Stalking, Death of parent, and Murder
Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment