areadingrosekc's Reviews (603)

The Getaway

Lamar Giles

4.5

dark tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

The Fort

Gordon Korman

4.0

The Words We Keep

Erin Stewart

5.0

challenging emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt

Those Summer Nights

Laura Silverman

4.75

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

Sarah McCammon

5.0

informative reflective medium-paced

Two Degrees

Alan Gratz

3.75

adventurous dark emotional informative sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The Girl in the Lake

India Hill Brown

4.5

mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

American Dirt

Jeanine Cummins

5.0

challenging emotional sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Murder

Moderate: Child death, Death, Rape

Undercover Latina

Aya de León

4.75

Dinged

Tommy Greenwald

4.75

emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes