alysa_schwenk's reviews
43 reviews

Saving Meghan by D.J. Palmer

2.5

American Pandemic: The Lost Worlds of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic by Nancy K. Bristow

informative reflective

3.0

Brs Physiology by Linda S. Costanzo

informative fast-paced

4.75

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling

adventurous

4.5

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

funny lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa

emotional lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

challenging emotional mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5