stefaniacg's reviews
444 reviews

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

lighthearted mysterious relaxing medium-paced

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

4.0

Slow Dance by Rainbow Rowell
Did not finish book. Stopped at 86%.

It feels like it should be over by now. I really enjoyed the begining of this one, but I've been waiting for something more to happen for a while and judging by other reviews, I don't think there's anything else coming.

Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher

dark hopeful mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Penance by Eliza Clark

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

One Night Only by Catherine Walsh
Did not finish book. Stopped at 88%.

The conflict was a let down. I don't really need to read it, I already know where it will go from here.

Don't You Forget About Me by Mhairi McFarlane

emotional medium-paced

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

3.25

Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.

As a woman with endometriosis currently trying to get pregnant, I'm finding this particularly harrowing.  Also: at 14%, I'm getting way more telling than showing.

Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

emotional funny relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75