cooperjx's reviews
74 reviews

1984 by George Orwell

3.75

Schadenfreude: Why we feel better when bad things happen to other people by Tiffany Watt Smith

3.0

Bunny by Mona Awad

challenging dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

3.75

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

adventurous emotional informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.0

Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

dark mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.5

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

2.75

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

slow-paced

3.25

Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi

2.0

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

4.0

The Stranger by Albert Camus

dark reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.5