smilegguk's reviews
39 reviews

A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami

3.25

The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells

3.0

Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman
Did not finish book. Stopped at 73%.

This is just so toxic + Aciman's writing is hard to follow.

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

5.0

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

5.0

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

4.25

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

adventurous emotional lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Verity by Colleen Hoover

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-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

3.0

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0