mollz55's reviews
31 reviews

The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious slow-paced

5.0

Wow. Different from anything I’ve read before. I will never look at the moon or tortoises the same. 

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous dark funny fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

4.0

A nice cozy solstice episode. 

Flights by Olga Tokarczuk

adventurous funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective slow-paced

5.0

This took me a while to get through, but the writing and imagery were fantastic and different from anything I’ve read before. 

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful fast-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution by Cat Bohannon

funny informative medium-paced

5.0

If you like biology and learning about the human body and evolution this is the book for you! I learned so much! Very interesting and insightful. 

The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

Delightful. So warm and cozy. 

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective tense fast-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Ok. I liked this one wayyy more than the first. I’m in. 

A Game of Birds and Wolves: The Ingenious Young Women Whose Secret Board Game Helped Win World War II by Simon Parkin

adventurous informative sad tense medium-paced

4.0

I really enjoyed this. I learned a lot. The actual chapters on the main battle were lacking in detail, which confused me. 

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

Great writing, sad story.