driedmintleaves's reviews
59 reviews

Taproot by Keezy Young

adventurous emotional funny 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

3.0

Cute, felt a bit stilted at times (and had some typos).

The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber, David Wengrow
Did not finish book. Stopped at 4%.

I want to read this! Unfortunately had to return to library.

The Sunlit Man by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous dark emotional funny tense fast-paced

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

5.0

AHHHHH

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

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

5.0

Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection by Brandon Sanderson

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.75

The Cancer Journals by Audre Lorde

challenging emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cancer and Sexism

Fence Vol. 1 by C.S. Pacat

adventurous tense fast-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

3.5

Not a fan of our MC, but fun! I plan on reading more of the series.

Thieves by Lucie Bryon

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted 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? It's complicated

4.75

Super cute!!

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious medium-paced

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

5.0

THIS BOOK IS SO GOOD

The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm
Did not finish book. Stopped at 35%.

got distracted by other books, also got a bit oldtimey homophobic :((