chimm's reviews
38 reviews

My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, Vol. 2 by Mashiro

5.0

My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999, Vol. 1 by Mashiro

5.0

A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen

adventurous fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Honey Witch by Sydney J. Shields

adventurous medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.0

Before Your Memory Fades by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, 川口 俊和

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.25

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-Reum

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced

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

4.25

This was a lovely meditation on the value work holds in the modern world, and how books can light the way to living a life less centered on the stress of surviving in our capitalist society.
It did however a little bit ruin my dream of running a cafe/bookshop, as it actually looks quite difficult!

Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim

adventurous emotional hopeful tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers

adventurous emotional inspiring fast-paced

4.25

Thirsty Sea by Erica Mou

emotional hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0