gfarinas's reviews
95 reviews

The Limehouse Golem by Peter Ackroyd

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

5.0

Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

Mao Zedong: A Life by Jonathan D. Spence

dark informative tense fast-paced

5.0

Lost to Time: Unforgettable Stories That History Forgot by Martin W. Sandler

informative fast-paced

3.0

King Arthur's Bones by Susanna Gregory, Ian Morson, Bernard Knight, Philip Gooden, Michael Jecks, The Medieval Murderers

adventurous slow-paced

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

3.0

A Nearly Infallible History of Christianity by Nick Page

funny informative fast-paced

5.0

Rivers of Treason: Daniel Pursglove 3 by K. J. Maitland

adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

4.5