ryleexjane's reviews
47 reviews

The Museum of Rain by Dave Eggers

emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed

dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0

Verity by Colleen Hoover

3.5

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

Know My Name by Chanel Miller

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

i think this might’ve been the best book i’ve ever read. but wow, it was painful to get through. i would love love love to read more of chanel miller’s work in the future.

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

funny reflective fast-paced

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

4.0

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

adventurous emotional funny hopeful lighthearted tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis

4.5