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33 reviews

Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

Always a good, quick read

The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Official Illustrated Movie Companion by Perry Moore

adventurous hopeful inspiring relaxing tense medium-paced

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

4.0

Revisiting these :)

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

4.0

Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to Be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are by Danny Gregory

informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

4.5

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

emotional reflective 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? Yes

4.25

No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.75

The Graveyard Apartment: A Novel by Mariko Koike

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

3.75

Warlight by Michael Ondaatje

medium-paced

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

4.5

Hunted by Darcy Coates
Did not finish book. Stopped at 45%.

Don’t think I’ll ever come back to this one. Was not enamored. 

Attack on Titan Omnibus 1 by Hajime Isayama

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.0