brigidnotbrigit's reviews
105 reviews

Daja's Book by Tamora Pierce

adventurous emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

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

5.0

Great story, great series, great book. I love Daja’s arc and learning more about the traders. The audiobooks are also a treat with full voice acting.

Tris's Book by Tamora Pierce

adventurous emotional sad 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? Yes

5.0

Wild how dark the book became at the end there holy cow. Having fun listening to these books.

Flocks by L. Nichols

emotional hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced

4.5

Solid memoir, saw a lot of my own experiences within this one

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Religious bigotry, Alcohol

Roaming by Jillian Tamaki, Mariko Tamaki

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

Really brought me back to early adulthood and the complexities of relationships at that age. Also when you had to pay for roaming data :p

Sandry's Book by Tamora Pierce

adventurous 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

4.5

A fun fantasy novel with lovable characters and a solid story. I absolutely understand the people who recommended this to me better now :p

This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki

emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

3.5

Solid coming of age story over a single summer. Felt nostalgic in a way I can’t really articulate 

The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics by The Kao, Min Christensen, David Daneman

hopeful reflective medium-paced

3.25

Yotsuba&!, Vol. 16 by Kiyohiko Azuma

funny lighthearted relaxing 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? No

4.5

Sad that I’m officially out of Yotsuba&! to read :( even if you don’t like Manga, this series is a must read.

Yotsuba&! Vol. 15 by Kiyohiko Azuma

funny lighthearted relaxing 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? No

4.75

I can’t believe she’s growing up! Almost cried at the end. But that might also be because my binge of this series is coming to an end :(

Yotsuba&!, Vol. 14 by Kiyohiko Azuma

funny lighthearted relaxing 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? No

5.0

Yotsuba is just a girl in the world!!! She wants to be a princess!!