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109 reviews

Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring Blake

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.75

This book kind of rubbed me the wrong way. 

Count Your Lucky Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur

challenging funny tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I enjoyed it more than the second book but it really wasn’t for me 😭 loved them tho but the first book was definitely the best 

Hang the Moon by Alexandria Bellefleur

funny slow-paced

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

2.75

Ehhh this book was average. I liked Annie but Brendan really annoyed me and ruined aspects of the book for me 

Written In The Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur

challenging funny hopeful fast-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

4.0

Elle and Darcy were cute. definitely my favourite couple from the whole series. The book did have a lot of pop culture references which weren’t my favourite but it was an enjoyable read 

Her Name in the Sky by Kelly Quindlen

dark reflective sad medium-paced

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

2.75

I liked the premise of the book - especially when things got intense but wasn’t a fan of the writing style. The beginning of the book I found the conversations between the friends hard to read 

A Cruel and Fated Light by Ashley Shuttleworth

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth

adventurous funny reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

The Midnight Girls by Alicia Jasinska

adventurous funny medium-paced

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

3.0

We Unleash the Merciless Storm by Tehlor Kay Mejia

challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-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

3.5

We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia

adventurous emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5