maddilino_'s reviews
106 reviews

The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

adventurous dark reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

An incredible pape turner 

The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

dark informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

This book challenged what I knew or thought I knew about the Cold War. 

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

5.0

Circe by Madeline Miller

4.0

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

5.0

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

5.0

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

4.0

Divergent by Veronica Roth

3.0

The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

5.0