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Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig

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adventurous medium-paced

1.0

what a drag i can’t believe the main character was sidelined for boring ass men
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw

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dark fast-paced

2.5

not my cup of tea
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

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adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

thought it was fine. definitely overhyped. if you haven’t read much fantasy you’ll probably like it
The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

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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

4.0

aw this was cute and exactly what i was looking for
This Ravenous Fate by Hayley Dennings

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adventurous mysterious slow-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

3.0

was really excited to read this because sapphic vampire x vampire hunter is right up my alley, but unfortunately it fell a little flat for me. it felt slow with the plot not moving forward for a while and only picking up until the end (i did like how it ended) (i’m excited for the next book)
Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

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

4.0

i don’t even know what to say but wow woah holy shit

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This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

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emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

my life has been changed forever. this might be one of the greatest books of all time im so serious
House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland

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dark mysterious sad 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

4.0

this was weird, creepy, mysterious, and dark, but in the end i just felt an overwhelming amount of sadness
Januaries: Stories of Love, Magic & Betrayal by Olivie Blake

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3.5

you know i had to read this in january

the wish bridge: 3.5 stars
interesting premise and i like how it ended

the audit: 2 stars
girl that was boring as shit if i got 40 million dollars one day i would immediately book a flight

sucker for pain: 4 stars
now this is the kind of freaky shit i want to read

the animation games: 5 stars
freak4freak ❤️

the house: 3 stars
very short but beautifully written

to make a man: 3.5 stars
took a bit to get into but i liked it in the end

preexisting condition: 4 stars
i hope they kissed after the ending

monsterlove: 4 stars
what the fuck oh my god

how to dispel friends and curse people: 3 stars
i’d fall in love with a witch if they cursed me too you’re not special

fates and consequences: 4 stars
idk the whole not fulfilling your fate in life and thinking you don’t belong in hell but then still fulfilling your fate after death and realizing you belonged the whole time thing was pretty cool plus i’ll enjoy anything involving greek mythology

sous vide: 4.5 stars
would totally read a whole book about someone cooking meals for demons

sensual tales for carnal pleasures: 3 stars
was kinda bored but the ending made it a lot more interesting

chaos theory: 5 stars
oh my god that was amazing definitely my favorite story i need like a whole book of this world

a year in january: 4.5 stars
i felt so seen that was so beautiful
Spectacular by Stephanie Garber

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

3.5

it was sooo fun to come back to this world and these characters and the art was absolutely beautiful but i do wish there was more scarlett and julian