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124 reviews
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
dark
emotional
mysterious
slow-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? It's complicated
3.0
refer to my goodreads review but to put it short ive been reading way too many mid books lately someone recommend me a 5 star read pls im craving one
Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser
emotional
funny
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
this was good i had like one major criticism but it was more like a ick than like a hard no still love it highly recommend it made me laugh cry all the feels
Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
2.75
ngl idk why i didn’t dnf this book
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
adventurous
challenging
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- 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
Bliss Montage by Ling Ma
adventurous
dark
funny
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
this was so weird but also good i was thinking of dnfing it but this book like the stories had a theme of weirdness and conversations on identity and womanhood but they were all unique. id def recommend this
idk whether to rate this 3 or 4 stars tho
idk whether to rate this 3 or 4 stars tho
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi
adventurous
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
3.25
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
dark
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
challenging
dark
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
4.25
Dominicana by Angie Cruz
adventurous
challenging
emotional
hopeful
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
adventurous
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75