rachabeth's reviews
15 reviews

Soft Lad by Nick Grimshaw

emotional funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

challenging emotional medium-paced

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

3.0

Our House by Louise Candlish
Did not finish book. Stopped at 9%.

There’s nothing up with the book, I just wasn’t in the right frame of mind to read it, but I will revisit it in the future! 

The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.75

Good Girl Complex by Elle Kennedy

emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

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

5.0

The Guilt Trip by Sandie Jones

slow-paced

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

3.0

I wanted more from this book - it just seemed very slow paced, and didn’t really go anywhere until nearer the end of the book. Wanted a bit more substance from it and something a bit more gritty. 

This is Going to Hurt by Adam Kay

challenging emotional funny fast-paced

5.0

What Happens in France by Carol Wyer

lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

Loved this book so much, I couldn’t put it down. Such a lovely easy read, and I fell in love with every single one of the characters. Didn’t want the book to end! 

How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie

dark fast-paced

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

4.0

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

hopeful reflective 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

4.75