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353 reviews
Watch Over Me by Nina LaCour
dark
emotional
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
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
5.0
Five stars for the tears alone. Five stars for the rest. What a wonderful, poetic, raw journey. I loved every second.
All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
adventurous
challenging
dark
funny
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Monster: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 2 by Naoki Urasawa
adventurous
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery by Brom
adventurous
dark
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
dark
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? Yes
1.5
F. Scott Fitzgerald simply don't get along.
La suma de los días by Isabel Allende
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
mysterious
reflective
relaxing
fast-paced
4.5
Surprisingly good. I expected nothing from it and it was actually a really soft and sensitive biographical book, full of humanity, for better and for worse. A nice little treat.
The Cat Who Tailed a Thief by Lilian Jackson Braun
Did not finish book. Stopped at 10%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 10%.
There is a point in which cozy just becomes boring. This book is proof.
A Place for Kathy by Henry Denker
challenging
dark
sad
medium-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
1.5
Tearjerky and boring tbh
Icebound by David Axton, Dean Koontz
adventurous
dark
fast-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
1.5
Kinda dumb tbh