retiredfromsad's reviews
44 reviews

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

dark emotional hopeful informative sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

emotional funny sad fast-paced

4.5

The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri

adventurous slow-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious relaxing sad fast-paced

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

4.5

Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover

0.0

I won’t say  bc I’ve read some reviews that spoke my mind. All I’ll say is, after I finished this, I googled Colleen Hoover’s age because I can’t believe a grown ass woman wrote this  

Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

emotional funny slow-paced

4.0

All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry

3.5

The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas

2.0

The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

2.0