michanikos's reviews
90 reviews

Whenever Our Eyes Meet...: A Women's Love Anthology by Seta Seta, Yukiko Yuki, Oku Tamamushi, Mikan Uji, Tamotsu Kuwabara, irua, kanarashi, Suzuki-senpai, Satsumaage, Leighann Harvey, esuesu, Haru Harukawa, Saya Fuyume, Mizuasou, ASCII Media Works, Kurukuru-hime

emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.25

The Whole of Humanity Has Gone Yuri Except for Me by Hiroki Haruse

emotional hopeful slow-paced

3.75

The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

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

5.0

Seraphina by Rachel Hartman

emotional mysterious tense slow-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

Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
Did not finish book. Stopped at 4%.

Not my preferred style of writing. No actual issues with the book itself. Just wasn't for me.

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

emotional mysterious slow-paced

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

4.75

Caraval by Stephanie Garber

adventurous mysterious 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

4.25

Sabriel by Garth Nix

adventurous dark fast-paced

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

4.75

The End We Start from by Megan Hunter

dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

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

4.5

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

adventurous dark sad tense medium-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

4.5