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173 reviews

Spinning by Tillie Walden

slow-paced

2.75

Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy, Octavia E. Butler

medium-paced

3.5

The beginning of was kinda slow but the more I read it the deeper I got into it. I’m definitely gonna read the novel now!

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Soft dnf. I watched the show, and took too long to finish the book. Loss interest for right now but will pick up once I’ve forgotten major plot points again.

Eat, and Love Yourself by Sweeney Boo

2.5

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

3.5

Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett

medium-paced

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

3.75

3.75⭐️ I loved the book in the beginning but it kinda fell flat as it went on. I loved Elvis!!!

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman

challenging reflective medium-paced

3.25

I don’t like how everyone acted like vladek was just annoying old man when he LITERALLY SURVIVED THE HOLOCAUST. Also damn does ever group have a derogatory word for black people??!

Big Girl by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
Did not finish book. Stopped at 59%.

Loss the spark. Felt a slump approaching while reading this 

Next of Kin by Hannah Bonam-Young
Did not finish book. Stopped at 50%.

Cute but not vibing with it

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Wow just wow. I didn’t love every second of it but this is masterful. I loved the journey.