allie_oop's Reviews (674)

dark mysterious sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: N/A
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Well written, just maybe not for me. Very weird!
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
dark funny mysterious slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

DID NOT FINISH: 30%

The main character is annoying, the side characters are absolutely insufferable, and the narration is flat. Just not enjoying this at all

What Moves the Dead

T. Kingfisher

DID NOT FINISH: 6%

That narrator isn't going to work for me, try the ebook 
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Revelator

Daryl Gregory

DID NOT FINISH: 0%

Just not into it 
adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No

That was just fun -- an entertaining read, an interesting and unusual idea, and a main character who was outside of the ordinary.