helloroci's reviews
209 reviews

Cursed Bread by Sophie Mackintosh

4.0

Come Closer by Sara Gran

3.0

Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda

4.5

Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

5.0

Left me in tears, multiple times. Beautiful and honest. 

A Touch of Jen by Beth Morgan

4.5

Going straight to the top of my “what the f*ck did I just read?” pile. 

Your Love Is Not Good by Johanna Hedva

4.5

The People Who Report More Stress by Alejandro Varela

3.5

The World Cannot Give by Tara Isabella Burton

dark hopeful sad 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? Yes

5.0

I devoured this in way less time than I expected to. I loved it. I loved the intricate relationships, the adoration, the foreshadowing. The ending left my mouth agape. I immediately wanted to read it again. 

Eternal Life by Dara Horn

2.75

The Hole by Hiroko Oyamada

2.75