svetyas4's reviews
199 reviews

The Pussy Detective by Duvay Knox

adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel
Did not finish book. Stopped at 19%.

Snobby

Golden Bats & Pink Pigeons by Gerald Durrell

adventurous emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.75

The Adventure Zone: The Crystal Kingdom by Griffin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Carey Pietsch, Travis McElroy, Justin McElroy

adventurous emotional funny hopeful relaxing fast-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? No

5.0

Maigret's Christmas: Nine stories by Georges Simenon

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

Weddings with a Personal Touch: Selecting Details that Reflect Your Style by Tracy Guth Spangler, Kathy Passero, Bette Matthews, Tracy Guth

informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

3.5

This book was published a while ago, so some of it is old-fashioned or out of date now. But I still got three good pages of notes out of it, saved some good pictures for inspiration, and found some really helpful tips. It's a fast, easy read, worth going through in the wedding planning process!

The Man Who Escaped This Story and Other Stories by Cody Goodfellow

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

Like everything Cody Goodfellow writes, this book absolutely whips ass. Loved it.

French Country at Home by Kathy Passero

informative inspiring lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

5.0

A great book about French design full of inspiring pictures, practical tips, and helpful resources. Not out of date at all despite when it was published! Very nicely written, too.

Charity Girl by Georgette Heyer

adventurous funny informative inspiring lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

The Spanish Bride by Georgette Heyer

adventurous emotional funny informative tense fast-paced

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