joshdigby's Reviews (25)

The Word for World Is Forest

Ursula K. Le Guin

4.25

informative reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Dog Boy

Eva Hornung

4.25

challenging emotional reflective sad 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: Complicated

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh

4.0

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Going crazy reading all the reviews of this that are surprised the incredibly depressed, traumatised protagonist isn’t a nice person.

The Honjin Murders

Seishi Yokomizo

3.25

mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Watchmen

Alan Moore

4.25

challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Mist

Stephen King

4.0

Misery

Stephen King

4.0

Skeleton Crew

Stephen King

3.0

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie

4.0

Eragon

Christopher Paolini

3.0