sophiatriesreading's reviews
43 reviews

To Be a Slave by Julius Lester

dark informative reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

Yo, Miss: A Graphic Look at High School by Lisa Wilde

emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

4.0

The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey

dark funny fast-paced

4.0

Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel

challenging dark reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.0

Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami

challenging reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.5

Toilet-Bound Hanako-Kun, Vol. 3 by AidaIro

dark funny relaxing fast-paced

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

4.5

Toilet-Bound Hanako-Kun, Vol. 1 by AidaIro

funny lighthearted fast-paced

3.75

Toilet-Bound Hanako-Kun, Vol. 2 by AidaIro

funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

4.25

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

funny hopeful inspiring slow-paced

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

4.25