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In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

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dark emotional informative reflective sad

4.25

Dreadful by Caitlin Rozakis

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 26%.
Just couldn't get into it and a hold from Libby came that I was more interested so I'm pausing this one. 
Nothing but the Rain by Naomi Salman

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

3.5

It was a good concept but I was hoping for more suspense.
Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom

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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? It's complicated

4.5

I love gothic horrors. I love a good strong, angry, woman to lead the story. This one is about a woman in the puritan days of 1666. There are witch accusations, murder, evil in the woods, and some gore.