adrianlwaller's Reviews (984)

Swing by Mary Rand Hess, Kwame Alexander

Swing

Mary Rand Hess, Kwame Alexander

5.0
challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-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
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

84, Charing Cross Road

Helene Hanff

5.0
lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun by Guillermo del Toro, Cornelia Funke

Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

Guillermo del Toro, Cornelia Funke

4.0
adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

3.0
adventurous mysterious reflective slow-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
The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin

The World We Make

N.K. Jemisin

4.75
adventurous challenging mysterious 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
The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid

The Last White Man

Mohsin Hamid

5.0
challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Case for God by Karen Armstrong

The Case for God

Karen Armstrong

4.0
challenging informative mysterious reflective slow-paced
Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind, Volume 1 by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind, Volume 1

Yuval Noah Harari

3.5
challenging informative reflective medium-paced
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

Imani Perry

5.0
challenging hopeful informative reflective tense medium-paced
Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce

Alanna: The First Adventure

Tamora Pierce

3.5
adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-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