elyana_blehhh's reviews
10 reviews

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

i like the how its written, lets you understand the character's feelings. the ending is kind of confusing and a little predictable

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced

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

4.25

When I Was Ten by Fiona Cummins

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

i didn't really have high hopes for the book at first but after a few chapters i couldn't put the book down and finished it in less than a day. kinda long and dragging in some parts aka heathcote's pov though

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Gore, Blood, Violence, and Death of parent

Moderate: Alcohol, Bullying, Cursing, and Alcoholism

Minor: Car accident, Abortion, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Infertility, and Infidelity

Emma by Jane Austen

adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

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

4.0

this book is so good but i dont think i was able to enjoy it enough because its my first classic and slow paced books arent my taste. but overall its a super good book

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

3.0

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Alcohol, and Addiction

Moderate: Physical abuse

Minor: Child death

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious slow-paced

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

4.75

Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon

funny 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

3.75

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

emotional mysterious reflective sad tense 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? Yes

5.0

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25