marlene15's reviews
36 reviews

Wolfsong by TJ Klune

emotional tense 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: Sexual content and Blood

Moderate: Grief and Death of parent

Minor: Physical abuse

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

lighthearted reflective fast-paced

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

4.75

Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde

adventurous funny fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

5.0

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

dark slow-paced

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

3.75

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

inspiring sad fast-paced

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

3.0

Way Station by Clifford D. Simak

mysterious fast-paced

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

3.0

Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Spellbreaker by Charlie N. Holmberg

mysterious medium-paced

2.25

Long Division by Kiese Laymon

medium-paced

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

2.25

The Adulterants by Joe Dunthorne

fast-paced

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

3.5