ceci_cc's Reviews (371)

Emma

Jane Austen

4.75

funny lighthearted relaxing 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

A Rogue of One's Own

Evie Dunmore

3.5

lighthearted relaxing fast-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

The Queen's Gambit

Walter Tevis

5.0

informative reflective tense slow-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: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Sexual assault

My Life in France

Julia Child, Alex Prud'homme

3.0

informative inspiring lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

Normal People

Sally Rooney

3.5

emotional 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

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

3.25

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Bringing Down the Duke

Evie Dunmore

4.0

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up

Tom Phillips

3.0

funny informative reflective fast-paced

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

3.0

dark informative mysterious sad slow-paced

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

4.0

dark mysterious tense 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