marhuitre's reviews
353 reviews

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

funny informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? It's complicated

3.75

Milk Fed by Melissa Broder

challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

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

Beach Read by Emily Henry

funny relaxing fast-paced

3.75

Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

She’s just like me (she spent days watching Buffy and ‘what I eat in a day’ videos) 

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

3.75

Very well written and a beautiful and magical story. I just had trouble focusing on every details 

This Savage Song by V.E. Schwab

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

4.25

La fille dans l'écran by Manon Desveaux, Lou Lubie

lighthearted fast-paced

3.75

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

dark emotional informative mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

J'adore ce passage by Tillie Walden

fast-paced

The Girls by Emma Cline

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

The writing is good but I wasn’t really invested in the story and I didn’t like the characters, which is the point but it didn’t work for me 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Murder, Violence, Rape, and Child abuse