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25 reviews
Powerless by Lauren Roberts
adventurous
2.25
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death, Genocide, and Classism
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
dark
sad
tense
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Sexual assault, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail
If Only I Had Told Her by Laura Nowlin
dark
hopeful
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
2.75
The Shining by Stephen King
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, and Sexual content
We the Animals by Justin Torres
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, and Child abuse
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
5.0
If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Sobbing
How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.75
So much potential, terrible portrayal of characters. Grandmothers should not be allowed to write as current age teenagers. STOP USING EMOJIS AND HASHTAGS IN BOOKS.
A Month of Sundays by Courtney Peppernell
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
3.75
A bit repetitive but amazing analogies and very inspirational.