alyskarstark's reviews
347 reviews

Good Material by Dolly Alderton

slow-paced

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

2.0

The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante

reflective slow-paced

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

3.75

Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter

mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.75

So fun to read a well-executed modern epistolary novel, even if the "reveals" for this one didn't really catch me by surprise.

Whistle in the Dark by Emma Healey
Did not finish book. Stopped at 8%.

You Be Mother by Meg Mason

emotional medium-paced

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

3.0

If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha

emotional informative slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.75

My Brother's Ashes are in a Sandwich Bag by Michelle Brasier

emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

Eldest by Christopher Paolini

adventurous sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Did not finish book. Stopped at 48%.

i simply got bored! stopped reading and then realised i had no interest in trying to pick it back up

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

adventurous dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.5