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119 reviews

When I Arrived at the Castle by E.M. Carroll

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

Princess Jellyfish, Volume 1 by Akiko Higashimura

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

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

5.0

The Great Gatsby: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by K. Woodman-Maynard, F. Scott Fitzgerald

hopeful mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

Love the art. This story is sad. 

Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

This book is so hard. It’s definitely worth reading novel
 
or
 
the
 
graphic
 
version
 
but
 
it
 
is
 
 
 
you
 
don’t
 
think
 
you
 
can
 
handle the 
 
 
 
the
 
topic.

I Think Our Son Is Gay 02 by Okura

funny hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced

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

5.0

I love the book but I read the afterword and I’m happy for the creator most of all. 

The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) Vol. 1 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Really love the concept of being pulled into a series you dislike to show some imaginary universal system that you can make the story better than the author. 

Oddball by Sarah Andersen

funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-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? It's complicated

5.0

Funny and hopeful and inspiring. What more do you need? 

Adulthood Is a Gift! by Sarah Andersen

funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-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? No

5.0

I love the art but I really loved the reflective writing toward the end. 

Yuri Espoir, Volume 1 by Mai Naoi

emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.0

I love the potential connections but also someone’s gonna get hurt with all the love triangles & disconnected triangles. 

Vampire Hunter D Volume 12: Pale Fallen Angel - Parts Three and Four by Hideyuki Kikuchi

adventurous dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Really enjoyed the journey. But my goodness is Miska based on someone??? Also what kind of end is this???