tlclark73's reviews
6 reviews

The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny inspiring mysterious reflective 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

3.0

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

dark emotional tense 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? No

5.0

An absolute must read. A real page turner 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, and Forced institutionalization

Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense 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? No

5.0

Slow to start and definitely a character building book but beautifully written. 

Skandar and the Phantom Rider by A.F. Steadman

adventurous emotional inspiring lighthearted mysterious relaxing fast-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

5.0

An absolutely delightful read for audiences young or old

Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing sad fast-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

5.0

Such a great book, a lovely story, for the target age this covers ALL the bases. A must read for all little hand with heart seeking adventure. 

Foster by Claire Keegan

lighthearted 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? No

1.0

After the reviews on this book I have to say I was exceptionally disappointed. 
It’s ok for a quick read to kill an hour if you need a palette cleanser.