alertnerd's Reviews (169)

Running

Natalia Sylvester

4.0

emotional hopeful inspiring tense fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

How It All Blew Up

Arvin Ahmadi

4.0

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

A Song Below Water

Bethany C. Morrow

4.0

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Darius the Great Deserves Better

Adib Khorram

4.5

emotional funny inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Grown

Tiffany D. Jackson

4.5

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Year Shakespeare Ruined My Life

Dani Jansen

2.5

funny lighthearted fast-paced

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Ikenga

Nnedi Okorafor

3.75

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Finding Joy

Adriana Herrera

3.0

lighthearted tense medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

You Should See Me in a Crown

Leah Johnson

5.0

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

By Any Means Necessary

Candice Montgomery

4.75

emotional funny hopeful reflective fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes