paperbacks_and_priyam's Reviews (377)

Gun Island

Amitav Ghosh

4.0

challenging reflective medium-paced

Doughnuts Under a Crescent Moon, Vol. 1

Shio Usui

4.0

lighthearted medium-paced

Au Bonheur Des Dames

Émile Zola

3.5

medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Dangerous Girls

Abigail Haas

2.75

To Be Devoured

Sara Tantlinger

3.0

challenging dark medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Master and Margarita

Mikhail Bulgakov

4.5

adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

Jesse Q. Sutanto

3.5

lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

The Mimicking of Known Successes

Malka Older

4.0

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Play It as It Lays

Joan Didion

3.75

dark sad fast-paced

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Sunlight On A Broken Column

Attia Hosain

4.0

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes