_toristorytime's Reviews (205)

Barbarian's Prize

Ruby Dixon

3.0

adventurous emotional lighthearted slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

This Is How You Lose the Time War

Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

3.75

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Sociopath

Patric Gagne

3.5

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Bride

Ali Hazelwood

3.5

dark emotional funny medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Obelisk Gate

N.K. Jemisin

4.0

challenging dark tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Unshrinking

Kate Manne

4.0

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

A Court of Silver Flames

Sarah J. Maas

4.0

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Fifth Season

N.K. Jemisin

4.0

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad 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: Complicated

Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans

Jane Marie

2.5

informative medium-paced

Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity

Michele Norris

3.5

challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective slow-paced