slimthickricky's reviews
49 reviews

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

after watching cindy’s video i’m looking at a this book a lot differently my goodness 😭
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

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

4.5

my only gripe with this book is that so many critics called it unsettling but i thought it was fine 😭
Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood

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

2.0

Zatanna: The Jewel of Gravesend by Alys Arden

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fast-paced

1.0

this book was actual booty
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

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

4.0

Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips

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funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

technically i give it a 3.5 it was entertaining to say the least, my only critique would be that the real “action” if you can call it that didn’t start until the last like 60 pages
Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood

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funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

if i didn’t read this in the middle of the worst reading slump of my life then I definitely would have enjoyed  this book a lot better 😭
The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with Her Mind by Jackson Ford

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

3.0

this was CHOCK FULL of grammar errors 😭 wth. it was entertaining especially with the two twists but like some parts were super boring and i was literally fighting to get through it
Almond by Won-pyung Sohn

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emotional reflective sad fast-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

5.0

oh shut up this book was amazing 
The Witch Hunt by Sasha Peyton Smith

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adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

okay so i really liked this book! it’s better than the first one definitely but i had a couple issues with the ending, especially the last chapter, like we did not need that at all