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75 reviews

Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

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3.0

I loved it but i was confused like 80% of the time.
The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

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adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious sad tense 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

5.0

This was so fire. I know the point is not to know, but I legally need to know what happened to them in the end. Powerful story of generational trauma imposed by the system of conquistadores en México. 
Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood

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2.0

Kinda boring
Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig

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adventurous challenging dark emotional funny inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense 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

5.0

This was so amazing. I love taxus, he feels so personal.
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

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adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I haven’t been this intrigued by a magical world in a minute. It’s giving fantasy plus dark gothic academia lowkey??? Idk it’s amazing unique as fuck
The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King by Carissa Broadbent

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense 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? Yes

4.0

Six Scorched Roses by Carissa Broadbent

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adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I love vale and Lilith so bad. 
The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent

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adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Ugh oraya, a bad bitch and a dumb bitch. I have no choice but to love her.
Throne of Secrets by Kerri Maniscalco

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3.0

It was chill. I felt like she prolonged the mystery too long and also it lowkey didn’t make sense??? Idk I still enjoyed it though 
Shark Heart: A Love Story by Emily Habeck

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dark emotional funny sad 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

4.0

Deals heavily with grief and abandonment. Spoke a lot to me honestly.