thornthistle's reviews
112 reviews

The Only One Left by Riley Sager

adventurous mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No

3.0

The Curse of the Werewolf: Fantasy, Horror and the Beast Within by Bourgault Du Coudray Chantal

inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi

challenging informative mysterious medium-paced

4.0

Never Lie by Freida McFadden

fast-paced

3.5

Down the Drain by Julia Fox

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny reflective medium-paced

5.0

Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater

adventurous funny slow-paced

3.75

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

adventurous funny reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Night Film by Marisha Pessl

adventurous dark informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.75

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.5