llau's reviews
102 reviews

The Forbidden Duke by Darcy Burke

lighthearted fast-paced

3.5

The Stolen Heir by Holly Black

adventurous medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow

emotional sad medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Death of parent

Moderate: Alcoholism and Alcohol

Minor: Suicide

Of Beast and Beauty by Chanda Hahn

4.0

It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover

3.0

The Fake Dating Trope by Jennifer Ann Shore

lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism and Vomit

Compound 26 by Krista Street

adventurous fast-paced

4.0

It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

emotional fast-paced

3.0

One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Powerless by Lauren Roberts

adventurous medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

you can see the hunger games inspiration and the dynamics between the characters felt a bit forced at the beginning (i don't know how many times they say "cocky bastard" and "vicious little thing"... i stopped counting)
but the book eventually grew on me and i had a good time reading it!!