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35 reviews

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

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dark emotional tense medium-paced

4.0

kazuo ishiguro’s writing is so unique and slightly creepy, i can really feel his books when i read them
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

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adventurous hopeful inspiring medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

haven’t read in months, im glad this is the book i got to pick up :)
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

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Did not finish book.
stupid and sexist
The Orchard by Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry

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adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

the writing felt a bit rushed at times but i loved it nonetheless 
Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

it was beautifully written, i loved the  characters and the portrayal of womanhood - it felt so real and raw 
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

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emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

5.0

soooo much more meaningful the second time around, insanely beautiful book definitely one of my favorites❤️❤️❤️
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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reflective 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? It's complicated

4.75

the pace was insanely fast and it made me deeply uncomfortable to read my name in this context but i loved this book👍👍
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

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adventurous emotional hopeful 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? No

5.0

Milk Fed by Melissa Broder

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

1.5

1.5 stars for the fact that it didn’t bore me but this was the weirdest book i’ve ever read 
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

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emotional hopeful reflective 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

5.0

such a cute book i cried :(