matthewreadus's Reviews (149)

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

4.0

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

3.5

mysterious slow-paced

Fragments of an Infinite Memory

Maël Renouard, Peter Behrman de Sinety

3.75

The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

Stuart Turton

4.25

adventurous challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

What I Talk about When I Talk about Running

Haruki Murakami

4.0

adventurous challenging hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

V.E. Schwab

3.75

adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss

3.75

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

James Clear

5.0

informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

5.0

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective 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

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life

Donald Miller

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced