sierra13's reviews
202 reviews

Hungerstone by Kat Dunn

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

I adore a great "good for her" story and this really hit the spot 

You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego
Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.

I'm honestly just not loving the story right now as I'm reading it. I placed a hold for the audiobook and I'm going to try that instead 

Sadie by Courtney Summers

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

I loved this book so damn much 

A Simple Favor by Darcey Bell

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0

This book was pretty good but honestly this is one of the ones where I like the movie better 

A Thousand Boy Kisses by Tillie Cole
Did not finish book. Stopped at 50%.

Dnfed at 50% because I kept getting a playback error on Libby and it was honestly just frustrating me. I will be revisiting this book. 

House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Started off slow but the ending was worth it 

The Dare by Harley Laroux

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Finally some good fucking bdsm

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

This was such an amazing book. I highly recommend the audiobook. So well done 

A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.75

I never thought I'd be creeped out by ladybugs 

Coraline by Neil Gaiman

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Overall I enjoyed this. While I love the movie, I do think this is better but I think I would have enjoyed it more if I'd read a physical or digital copy