mal_khn's reviews
292 reviews
What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding: A Memoir by Kristin Newman
Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.
god this woman is insufferable
Springtime by the Window, Volume 2 by Suzuyuki
3.5
the friendships between toda & yamada and akama & yamada are so absolutely precious, i love them so much. but the last chapter felt like it came out of nowhere. it needed at least 2 more chapters before that ending.
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
3.5
stories from slavery will never not make me cry
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel by Jason Reynolds
dark
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
5.0
stop it. the art style is so raw and rough, the watercolor adds a lot to the confusion and uncertainty that william is facing. both the novel and this graphic novel will always bring me to tears
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence and Death
Our Dining Table by Mita Ori
4.75
"I think falling in love with someone means also accepting the pain of losing them."
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-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
4.0
such a nice quick easy story
Paper Girls, Vol. 6 by Brian K. Vaughan
i like that they didn't separate at the end, they may have lost their memories, but no found family goes their own ways at the end of this story
3.0
Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
3.0
i’m interested. i like the jokes at their own expense (cause i’m pretty sure mac is gay?)
but the tree of knowledge reference is cool, cause the old guy has a full apple records tee and the teenagers have the apple logo aka an apple that we have already bit into
but the tree of knowledge reference is cool, cause the old guy has a full apple records tee and the teenagers have the apple logo aka an apple that we have already bit into
Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum by Michael McCreary
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
2.75
not really for me but i enjoyed his commentary!