bonepennies's reviews
14 reviews

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

adventurous emotional funny inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

This book is good, I am upset I haven't read it sooner !!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death and Cursing

The holocaust and discussions of the bombings of cities is a very present topic

All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater

emotional hopeful mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.5

I had a lot of fun reading this book and enjoyed it! However when I searched up this book, I found out that Maggie Stiefvater likely didn't have a Hispanic person beta read or fact check and this there are mistranslations. If this were not the case, my rating would have been 4.5 stars.

The Call by Peadar Ó Guilín

challenging dark hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

I loved this book so so much!! It was definitely right up my alley.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Blood, Gore, Murder, and Torture

Moderate: Cursing, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

This book is very much not for someone with a weak stomach.

The Babysitters Coven by Kate M. Williams

adventurous lighthearted relaxing medium-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? No

2.75

It was fine, no strong feelings