mouse rated Black Water Sister: 4 stars
Black Water Sister by Zen Cho
A reluctant medium discovers the ties that bind can unleash a dangerous power in this compelling Malaysian-set contemporary fantasy.
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@mouse I've written a review of the book. Quite an enjoyable book, that captures how life in Malaysia (and in Singapore, to a lesser extent) is like.
BTW, while looking up references to the book, I found this blog post about Datok Gong (the spirit who protects people who worship it). [ thethreestars.wordpress.com/2020/03/20/datuk-gong/ ]. I think it gives quite a good overview of some of the spiritual practices featured in the book.