madeleineelr's reviews
176 reviews

Man Hunt by Vanessa Vale

fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No

0.5

its so funny that this whole book takes place over like...less than a week. like actually laughable!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, and Sexual content

Moderate: Homophobia and Toxic relationship

Minor: Death of parent

Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted 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? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, and Sexual content

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Death of parent, and Sexual harassment

Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood

funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Misogyny, and Sexual content

Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

emotional reflective 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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Police brutality

The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Racism, and Death of parent

Moderate: Drug use, Gun violence, Hate crime, and Violence

Souls and Sorrows by Sav R. Miller

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

0.5

man i read this because of like a quote i saw on ig reels and did NOT know it was a mafia romance... safe to say it wasnt for me

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Stalking, Death of parent, Murder, and Sexual harassment

Moderate: Body shaming, Cursing, Incest, and Infidelity

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

Stuck with You by Ali Hazelwood

lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood

lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

I NEED MORE!!!!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

dark emotional slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Domestic abuse

Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas

medium-paced

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

1.0

this book was just… not good??? like i can get all giddy with booktok-romances but this was just outright bad

ALSO THE EPILOGUE IS SO CRINGE!!!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol

Moderate: Death and Sexual assault