alertnerd's Reviews (169)

A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

Roseanne A. Brown

4.5

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Cemetery Boys

Aiden Thomas

5.0

adventurous emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Clap When You Land

Elizabeth Acevedo

5.0

dark emotional sad medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Black Kids

Christina Hammonds Reed

5.0

emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

King and the Dragonflies

Kacen Callender

5.0

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

Kacen Callender

3.5

funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Friend Scheme

Cale Dietrich

3.0

slow-paced

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Ike's Boys: The Story of the Everly Brothers

Thomas Schultheiss

3.0

Stopping The Presses: The Murder Of Walter W. Liggett

Marda Liggett Woodbury

5.0

Minneapolis Underworld

Elizabeth Johanneck

3.0