geeklet's Reviews (338)

Furyborn

Claire Legrand

4.0

adventurous sad fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Fireborne

Rosaria Munda

3.0

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Red Country

Joe Abercrombie

4.0

adventurous dark medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

NOS4A2

Joe Hill

4.0

dark mysterious sad medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Jade War

Fonda Lee

5.0

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection

Brandon Sanderson

4.5

adventurous medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Heroes

Joe Abercrombie

4.0

adventurous dark medium-paced

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Best Served Cold

Joe Abercrombie

3.5

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Green Man: Tales from the Mythic Forest

Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling

DID NOT FINISH

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I quit at about 100 pages. I’m just not a big fan of short story collections. I was reading it for a prompt in a readathon and I decided to switch it out for Arcanum Unbounded instead. 

The Exorcist

William Peter Blatty

5.0

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes