49 pages • 1 hour read
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Bad Cree by Jessica Johns follows a Cree protagonist who experiences intense dreams about their deceased sister. These dreams begin to manifest in reality, revealing connections to culture, family, and past trauma. The protagonist embarks on a journey of healing and understanding, exploring themes of grief, identity, and indigenous spirituality.
Bad Cree by Jessica Johns has been praised for its compelling blend of horror and Indigenous storytelling. Critics appreciate the novel's vivid prose and culturally rich narrative. However, some feel the pacing occasionally lags, impacting tension. Overall, it is lauded as a unique and resonant work, effectively exploring themes of grief and identity.
A reader who enjoys suspenseful, culturally rich novels with supernatural elements would be captivated by Bad Cree by Jessica Johns. Fans of Tommy Orange’s There There or Eden Robinson’s Monkey Beach will appreciate the fusion of Indigenous storytelling and contemporary themes.
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Fantasy
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Identity: Indigenous
Life/Time: Mortality & Death
Relationships: Family