schanschan's reviews
10 reviews

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

inspiring lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

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

4.75

cute and lighthearted <33 loved the ending

The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan

adventurous inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.5

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

adventurous emotional inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.0

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

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

5.0

felt like I watched a movie. great way to end the book

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Did not finish book. Stopped at 40%.

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

dark informative reflective tense fast-paced

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

3.0

Love the writing style, but most of the time Wilde over-explains instead of focusing on the plot. 

Some things could definitely be written better, but overall a 3/5, still a good read :))

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Content Warnings

Minor: Drug use, Misogyny, Suicide, and Murder

Frankenstein: The 1818 Text by Mary Shelley

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child death and Death

TW!! there are mentions of strangling so u do u

Verity by Colleen Hoover

dark lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual content, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.

this is the first classical novel which i found easy to read, but the pacing is just not my cup of tea :((

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Did not finish book. Stopped at 28%.

it's good, really 😭 but i can't get myself to finish it since it's so lengthy