bussinbooks's reviews
208 reviews

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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

4.25

Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

3.25

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

2.25

Meow: A Novel by Sam Austen, Sam Austen

4.0

Birthday Girl by Haruki Murakami

inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? No

3.5

The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

adventurous dark tense fast-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

4.75

Recitatif by Toni Morrison

emotional reflective fast-paced

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

3.75

The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't A Guy At All Vol. 2 by Sumiko Arai

emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced

4.75

How Do You Live? by Genzaburō Yoshino

emotional informative inspiring lighthearted sad medium-paced

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

4.75

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

emotional sad slow-paced

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

4.0