springblues's Reviews (21)

The Vet's Daughter

Barbara Comyns

4.5

challenging emotional reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Phantom Busters, Vol. 1

Neoshoco

5.0

adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Katalin Street

Magda Szabó

5.0

dark sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The Door

Magda Szabó

5.0

dark emotional tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

i would give the moon, stars, the entire galaxy for magda szabo...

Journey Into the Past

Stefan Zweig

4.5

challenging emotional hopeful lighthearted tense 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: No

An Apprenticeship, or the Book of Pleasures

Clarice Lispector

4.0

challenging dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This... I don't know how to jumble every words I have for this but the more you read the more you ponder, about what?? about everything, even about the waging tides of the sea, why are those tides shifting, reaching the shore gently—sometimes, with force.

Lori, you are a woman with so much complexity and I #GetYou