the_nerd_librarian's Reviews (65)

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

5.0

challenging dark mysterious tense slow-paced

The Painted Girls

Cathy Marie Buchanan

4.0

dark emotional sad fast-paced

Arsenic and Adobo

Mia P. Manansala

5.0

emotional funny lighthearted 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

Red Queen

Victoria Aveyard

4.0

adventurous dark hopeful fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins

Griffin McElroy, Clint McElroy, Justin McElroy, Travis McElroy, Carey Pietsch

5.0

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The Guest List

Lucy Foley

3.0

dark mysterious tense slow-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

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

3.0

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The Husband's Secret

Liane Moriarty

5.0

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense 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: Yes

A Study in Death

Anna Lee Huber

4.0

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Little Fires Everywhere

Celeste Ng

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No