crochetplush's reviews
100 reviews

A Boy Called Christmas, by Matt Haig

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

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

4.5

This Is Where It Ends, by Marieke Nijkamp

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Het lied van de grotten, by Jean M. Auel

adventurous informative mysterious reflective tense medium-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? Yes

3.75

While I like this book way better on the second reading, it feels rushed and the story not finished… as a whole ‘The Earth’s Children’ series remains my favorite book series ever! 

Figuring Racism in Medieval Christianity, by M. Lindsay Kaplan
Did not finish book. Stopped at 19%.

Assigned University Lecture reading. Interesting, but didn’t get around reading too much. 

Ethnicity in Medieval Europe, 950-1250: Medicine, Power and Religion, by Claire Weeda

informative reflective slow-paced

3.75

Op de spoedeisende hulp, by Heleen Lameijer

emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

5.0

Alles wat ik wilde zeggen maar niet zei, by Anne van Winkelhof

emotional funny informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced

4.25

Het komt goed, by Toon Tellegen

emotional funny lighthearted reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

His Dark Materials, by Philip Pullman

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny lighthearted mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Nice story, but at times I just don’t get it. I don’t get why things happen, need to happen or how it contributes or is necessary for the story to be told.

The Library of the Unwritten, by A.J. Hackwith

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0