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223 reviews
Interview with the Vampire: A Novel by Anne Rice
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
Library took this back in Nov. when I finally got it back, I read a few pages, then realized I only wanted to know what happens to Daniel Malloy 🤷🏻♀️
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Good writing, a fast read!
Content Warnings
Minor: Death, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Blood, Abortion, Death of parent, and Pregnancy
The Bicycle Man by Bob Deans
Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.
I wanted to love this book because of the small town newspaper relationship and because of the setting/time period, but I was just not feeling it.
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson
challenging
funny
hopeful
informative
reflective
medium-paced
4.25
The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
4.5
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
dark
slow-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.5
This book wanted to be a lot of things that already exist elsewhere in the lives of real, actual rock stars/bands.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, and Emotional abuse