froginhat's reviews
40 reviews

To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad medium-paced

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

2.75

Definitely a debut novel. Becky Chambers is one of my favorite authors and though this Definitely isnt my favorite book by them, their defining charm in their writing style still definitely shines through 

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense

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

4.75

The literary equivalent of gaslighting. Fantastic and striking and dark

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

emotional reflective

3.5

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted reflective relaxing

3.0

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

dark reflective tense fast-paced

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

3.0

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

medium-paced

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

2.0

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

5.0

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers

4.75

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

adventurous challenging dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

4.0