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302 reviews
Arrows of the Queen by Mercedes Lackey
adventurous
emotional
medium-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
4.0
Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb
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adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Sexism
Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Death, and Violence
Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Suicidal thoughts, and Pregnancy
The Wall by Marlen Haushofer
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
The Scourge Between Stars by Ness Brown
adventurous
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
One in a Millennial: On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In by Kate Kennedy
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.
I enjoyed the detailed trips of memory lane, but as someone who reflects back on my childhood often I didn’t feel it was necessary for me to read this
White Sand, Volume 2 by Brandon Sanderson
adventurous
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
The Lost Metal by Brandon Sanderson
adventurous
emotional
informative
mysterious
medium-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? It's complicated
4.75
Secret History by Brandon Sanderson
adventurous
emotional
informative
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Allomancer Jak and the Pits of Eltania by Brandon Sanderson
adventurous
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
White Sand, Volume 1 by Brandon Sanderson, Rik Hoskin
adventurous
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0