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153 reviews

Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.75

Still Life by Louise Penny
Did not finish book. Stopped at 25%.

City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare

adventurous dark slow-paced

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

3.0

When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

started really strong but dragged a bit halfway through and was a little underwhelmed with the ending, but overall a good crime fiction book

Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan

adventurous emotional medium-paced

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

5.0

Fairy Tale by Stephen King

adventurous dark tense slow-paced

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

3.0

We Were Never Here by Andrea Bartz

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Don’t know how to feel about the ending and i was anxious for like 90% of the book but it was pretty good. I was in the mood for a page turner and this was satisfying 

Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James
Did not finish book. Stopped at 4%.

Might come back to it another time, just wasn’t feeling it rn

The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer

dark emotional 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

3.0

I thought it was compelling and interesting read. Maybe not a topic for a white woman to write about but whatever