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The Hope of Elantris by Brandon Sanderson

4.0

Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous dark medium-paced

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

4.75

Bruh what was this shit Omg I’m obsessed 

Elantris by Brandon Sanderson

medium-paced

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

3.75

Was a bit slow for me but I did really enjoy the plot and world.

Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous mysterious slow-paced

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

4.25

I liked this more than Elantris. The writing improved way more and I found the plot structure easier to understand and make more sense thematically.

House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas

medium-paced

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

4.0

The ending has me shook like Marvel’s Endgame. 

Gyo by Junji Ito

dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

This made me feel icky. 

Hush by Tal Bauer

adventurous dark medium-paced

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

4.5

Trick Play by Eden Finley
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.

Gay men being described as having a "predatory gaze" is homophobic. Also, please never say "seed of regret" ever again. I'm begging. 

Sundae's Best by Riley Hart

medium-paced

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

5.0

Absolutely adored this one. My first Riley Hart and I’m going back to this time and time again. 

Remina by Junji Ito

dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Literally what was this I’m so uncomfortable in the best way possible.