lexigrce's reviews
49 reviews

The New Me by Halle Butler

funny reflective sad fast-paced

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

3.25

the main character is so hannah horvath from girls so i loved it but i am also sort of confused!

Heartless by Marissa Meyer

adventurous dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

3.25

there were a lot of things i disliked but i loved the tie-in to all the original wonderland lore and such!

Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

adventurous funny mysterious tense medium-paced

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

2.5

i know it’s a series but it’s tooooo slowburn like if they don’t admit their feelings to each on some degree by the end of the first book what’s the point!!!!!

The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Did not finish book. Stopped at 25%.

how am i 25% of the way through and the murder hasn’t even happened yet

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.

confusing but maybe i just need to read the physical copy bc everyone says it’s so good

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.

couldn’t get into it might try again later

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.25

it took me so many tries to get through this book who knew i just needed to get past the first couple chapters!

The Guest by Emma Cline

tense slow-paced

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

2.25

really wanted to like this but like… what was the point

Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

2.0

i’m not quite sure what this book was trying to do but i don’t think it achieved it lol

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad 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

4.25

i am genuinely going to sue rebecca yarros for emotional damages oh my god.