elbent's reviews
283 reviews

The Adventure Zone: Murder on the Rockport Limited! by Griffin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Carey Pietsch, Travis McElroy, Justin McElroy

5.0

The Adventure Zone: Petals to the Metal by Griffin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Travis McElroy, Justin McElroy

5.0

Judas Goat by Gabrielle Bates

3.5

Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White

3.0

The tumblr discourse was frankly ridiculous. Confusing and vague plot elements. One dimensional token diversity characters. Fun read though. 

The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins by Griffin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Carey Pietsch, Travis McElroy, Justin McElroy

4.25

The Baker & the Bard by Fern Haught

funny lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

4.25

Feast by Ina Cariño

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective slow-paced

4.0

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

adventurous challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

5.0

Absolutely phenomenal. Unlike anything I’ve ever read. Made me a better writer just by reading it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Death of parent

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell

adventurous challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.25

Your Cat & Other Space Aliens by Mary Turzillo

adventurous challenging emotional funny inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced

5.0