absinthe's Reviews (391)

Gleanings by Neal Shusterman

Gleanings

Neal Shusterman

5.0
adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar

Counting the Cost

Jill Duggar

3.0
emotional reflective slow-paced
The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec

The Weaver and the Witch Queen

Genevieve Gornichec

4.0
adventurous emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins

Sunrise on the Reaping

Suzanne Collins

4.0
dark emotional tense 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: Yes
We Used to Live Here by Marcus Kliewer

We Used to Live Here

Marcus Kliewer

4.0
dark emotional mysterious tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Door-to-Door Bookstore by Carsten Henn

The Door-to-Door Bookstore

Carsten Henn

4.0
emotional 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
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

The Eyre Affair

Jasper Fforde

3.5
adventurous lighthearted fast-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: No
Curious Tides by Pascale Lacelle

Curious Tides

Pascale Lacelle

4.0
adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Escape into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions by Evan Puschak

Escape into Meaning: Essays on Superman, Public Benches, and Other Obsessions

Evan Puschak

4.0
funny hopeful reflective medium-paced
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us about Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today by Elizabeth Comen

All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us about Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

Elizabeth Comen

4.0
reflective fast-paced