K itibaren Biloskirka, Ternopil's'ka oblast, Ukrayna
It started as a 4, finished as a 3. I liked it and will read other books by her, but it is pretty much relentlessly grim. Postscript: I've read another of the books in this series and I think she is an amazing writer with great, great characters. This book is worth reading, and so are her others.