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126 reviews

I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston

5.0

Best Casey mcquiston book of all 

The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
Did not finish book. Stopped at 35%.

Thé main character is such a drama Queen omg 

My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix

challenging dark emotional funny tense medium-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? Yes

3.75

Proof that real friendship will withstand anything 

Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

challenging emotional funny inspiring tense 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? Yes

5.0

Jesus Christ I love tjr 

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

challenging emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated

5.0

The Secret of Nightingale Wood by Lucy Strange

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

I don’t usually read books like this but I love 

Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto

4.5

Love her and her quirky little family and their quirky little crimes. So good at showing how much she loves her husband 

Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney

4.0

I didn’t understand this book much! The writing is so pretty though! Also why is everyone furious that Felix is catholic? 

Forever, Interrupted by Taylor Jenkins Reid

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny fast-paced

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

5.0

god the way TJR can write pain and mourning and heartbreak makes my heart hurt. I am feeling so happy that I've finished all of her wonderful books(even though they are devastatingly sad a lot of the time)!

After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid

5.0

I read this book in a day!  beautifully illustrates change, love and help from family! thanks TJR for this masterpiece