underscoresyd's Reviews (146)

Middle of the Night

Riley Sager

3.75

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Grief

Moderate: Addiction, Drug abuse, Dementia, Kidnapping

Minor: Bullying, Miscarriage, Violence, Car accident

Funny Story

Emily Henry

5.0

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Abandonment

Moderate: Infidelity, Toxic relationship

Minor: Child abuse, Vomit

Crushed

Sara Shepard

3.25

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Medical content, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Eating disorder, Infidelity, Mental illness, Toxic relationship

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Confinement, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Car accident, Pregnancy

Pucking Wild

Emily Rath

3.25

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Stalking, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Ableism, Biphobia, Pregnancy

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

Holly Jackson

4.0

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Gaslighting

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Violence, Dementia, Stalking

Minor: Body shaming, Infertility, Pregnancy

Burned

Sara Shepard

3.5

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Stalking, Car accident

Moderate: Panic attacks/disorders, Murder

Minor: Eating disorder, Forced institutionalization, Pregnancy

Starling House

Alix E. Harrow

4.25

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Violence, Blood, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

Moderate: Alcoholism, Gore, Homophobia, Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Incest, Sexual content, Slavery

Pucking Ever After: Volume 1

Emily Rath

4.25

emotional funny lighthearted 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Pregnancy

Stunning

Sara Shepard

3.25

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Drug use, Stalking

Moderate: Death, Murder, Pregnancy

Minor: Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, Car accident

The Puck Decoy

G.N. Wright

2.75

emotional funny lighthearted fast-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Sexual content

Moderate: Ableism, Bullying, Infidelity, Violence

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Cancer, Child abuse, Toxic relationship, Pregnancy, Classism