shannonkain's reviews
254 reviews

The Teacher by Freida McFadden

dark tense fast-paced

4.0

The Second Life of Ava Rivers by Faith Gardner

emotional mysterious sad fast-paced

3.75

Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

The Dust Bowl Orphans by Suzette D. Harrison

adventurous emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

challenging emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

Somebody's Daughter: A Memoir by Ashley C. Ford

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

Bet On It by Jodie Slaughter

funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

4.25

Wahala by Nikki May

emotional funny inspiring sad tense fast-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous sad slow-paced

2.5

I feel like it dragged in for most of the book but I liked the last couple chapters.

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

challenging dark emotional funny inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0