_toristorytime's Reviews (205)

Adulthood Rites

Octavia E. Butler

3.0

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

3.0

informative reflective medium-paced

Bad Feminist

Roxane Gay

5.0

dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fatphobia, Racism, Sexual assault

The Darkness Outside Us

Eliot Schrefer

4.5

adventurous mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The School for Good Mothers

Jessamine Chan

4.5

adventurous dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

3.0

dark funny reflective sad fast-paced

Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between

Joseph Osmundson

4.25

dark emotional funny informative sad medium-paced

Spare

Prince Harry

2.0

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Bad Mormon

Heather Gay

3.75

funny reflective medium-paced

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

3.0

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes