maraofmars's reviews
62 reviews

Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror by Nadxieli Nieto, Lincoln Michel
Did not finish book. Stopped at 29%.

Nothing against the book, my binge reading habit and ADHD just made it hard to start a new story every 6 pages or so. 

Funerals to Die For: The Craziest, Creepiest, and Most Bizarre Funeral Traditions and Practices Ever by Kathy Benjamin

dark funny informative lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

3.5

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas

adventurous dark emotional inspiring tense medium-paced

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

3.75

Theirs to Crave by Rowan Merrick

adventurous dark emotional funny lighthearted mysterious relaxing sad 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

3.5

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

dark emotional hopeful relaxing 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

A Woman's Guide to Cannabis: Using Marijuana to Feel Better, Look Better, Sleep Better-And Get High Like a Lady by Nikki Furrer

informative lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

3.0

Perfect for persuading a skeptical newbie, especially if they are over 50.

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

5.0

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

adventurous challenging inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

5.0

Snow-Swept: A Gargoyle Fantasy Romance Novelette by C.K. Beggan

dark emotional hopeful lighthearted sad fast-paced

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

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

emotional hopeful inspiring relaxing sad slow-paced

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

3.75