unsavouryscallop's reviews
86 reviews
Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century by Kim Fu
adventurous
dark
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
3.5
hmm
i think some of these stories will suck in my brain for a long time
i think some of these stories will suck in my brain for a long time
Displacement by Kiku Hughes
informative
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.5
really beautifully illustrated and very well written, extremely informative and makes me think about my own family history
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Did not finish book. Stopped at 58%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 58%.
i love her outlook on life but she is so annoying god bless
The Dragon's Promise by Elizabeth Lim
adventurous
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
3.0
eh i liked the first one more
idk, shiori annoyed me a lot
maybe i wouldve liked reading rather than listening
idk, shiori annoyed me a lot
maybe i wouldve liked reading rather than listening
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
adventurous
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
honestly, a really good retelling
i did enjoy it a lot, now onto the next one
i did enjoy it a lot, now onto the next one
How to Fracture a Fairy Tale by Jane Yolen, Jane Yolen
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
slow-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? N/A
3.5
i find that i enjoy the notes and forewords of anthologies more than the stories themselves
but i enjoyed it
but i enjoyed it
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
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? No
3.5
incredibly sad
i dont know why i was expecting a happy ending
i dont know why i was expecting a happy ending
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
adventurous
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
danggg
its still grating at times
but really so good
very fun to read
my man peeta is insane
its still grating at times
but really so good
very fun to read
my man peeta is insane
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
adventurous
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
very early 2000s
the nature of the viewing and the crafted love story was a lil
idk i get second hand embarrassments v easily ig
the nature of the viewing and the crafted love story was a lil
idk i get second hand embarrassments v easily ig