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66 reviews

The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks
Did not finish book. Stopped at 45%.

The descriptions of violence were too much for me at this time.

Double-Decker Dreams by Lindsay MacMillan

emotional medium-paced

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

2.0

Making It So by Patrick Stewart

emotional informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced

4.0

A Power Unbound by Freya Marske

adventurous emotional funny mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight by Andrew Leland

hopeful informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

A Restless Truth by Freya Marske

adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

Her Majesty's Royal Coven by Juno Dawson
Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.

I just wasn't connecting with the story even halfway through. Something about how the violence was written felt gratuitous somehow. It just wasn't for me.

A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske

adventurous emotional mysterious 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

Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted 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

3.5

Better Than Fiction by Alexa Martin

emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-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

2.75