phoenix13's reviews
776 reviews

Done and Dusted by Lyla Sage

fast-paced

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

5.0

Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Head Cases by John McMahon
Did not finish book. Stopped at 55%.

Couldn't get into this one

King: A Life by Jonathan Eig

medium-paced

4.0

Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix
Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.

I didn't like it. 

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

5.0

Kisscut by Karin Slaughter

challenging dark emotional funny sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Incest, Pedophilia, Rape, Terminal illness

Mask of the Deer Woman by Laurie L. Dove

2.0

The Queen by Nick Cutter

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Gore, Sexual violence, Injury/Injury detail

The Last Precinct by Patricia Cornwell

adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

3.75