jerrireads's reviews
33 reviews

Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

medium-paced

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

3.25

The Troop by Nick Cutter
Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.

I don’t care about these characters. This plot is predictable. I’m not having fun. 

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.

Too juvenile for me. 

Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill
Did not finish book. Stopped at 32%.

How has nothing happened this far into the book?

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

3.0

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
Did not finish book. Stopped at 3%.

Oh BROTHER

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective tense slow-paced

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

4.25

The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

2.75

Murder on Black Swan Lane by Andrea Penrose

3.25

This is Where We Talk Things Out by Caitlin Marceau

2.5

Is this a bad book? No. Does this book regurgitate certain ideals in a more watered-down way? Yes. My main gripe with this book is that it’s not telling me anything I don’t already know. Maybe that’s just because it wasn’t written for me, but still a solid piece.