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65 reviews

Realm of Lore and Lies by Claire Wright

2.5

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

The Only One Left by Riley Sager

dark mysterious sad fast-paced

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

4.0

Flowers in the attic vibes

Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

adventurous emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring relaxing tense fast-paced

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

4.75

Caraval by Stephanie Garber

adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing sad medium-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

4.5

Rewind by Catherine Ryan Howard

dark mysterious tense 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? No

3.25

Good thriller, fast paced plot, interesting twists- I just felt that the characters were flat

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Pedophilia

The Lying Game by Ruth Ware
Did not finish book. Stopped at 51%.

I kept making excuses not to come back to it so gave up. Didn’t like or feel invested in any of the characters unfortunately.

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

adventurous hopeful mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I liked it but it also put me to sleep multiple times. 

City of Ghosts by V.E. Schwab

adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0