sara_p's Reviews (594)

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

3.0

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y'All Don't Even Know

Retta

4.0

funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

A Winter in New York

Josie Silver

4.0

emotional funny hopeful tense 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: Complicated

Did You Hear About Kitty Karr?

Crystal Smith Paul

3.0

emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I thought the Kitty parts of the story were much more engaging than the present day parts

The Neighbor Favor

Kristina Forest

4.5

funny hopeful lighthearted medium-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

Bossypants

Tina Fey

5.0

The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible

A.J. Jacobs

5.0

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer

3.0

Eat Pray Love

Elizabeth Gilbert

3.0

Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen

Julie Powell

4.0