rotatinglibrary's Reviews (944)

Deep End

Ali Hazelwood

3.5

emotional lighthearted medium-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

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Wasn’t the biggest fan of the best friend’s ex plot line. It felt very cruel, even if/when Pen was ok with it.

They Bloom at Night

Trang Thanh Tran

4.0

challenging dark tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Love in Bloom

Lucy Eden

1.5

hopeful lighthearted slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Homeseeking

Karissa Chen

4.0

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

James

Percival Everett

3.5

challenging dark tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

You Between the Lines

Katie Naymon

3.5

emotional lighthearted slow-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

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This was a bit inside baseball for me, but I still enjoyed it 

They Called Us Enemy

Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, George Takei

challenging dark emotional informative sad slow-paced

Gwen and Art Are Not in Love

Lex Croucher

4.0

adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Read this book if A Knight’s Tale was your queer awakening 

Ingrained: An uplifting and passionate memoir about woodworking and craftsmanship

Callum Robinson

3.0

emotional informative reflective slow-paced

Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

Brom

2.5

challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No