aliver's Reviews (210)

Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Daisy Jones & the Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

3.75

emotional reflective slow-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

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

4.5

emotional reflective sad medium-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: Yes

Penance by Eliza Clark

Penance

4.0

dark reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet

4.5

emotional funny informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Hallie Rubenhold

4.75

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs by Ina Park

Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs

4.25

hopeful informative medium-paced

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

4.0

hopeful lighthearted 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: No

When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole

When No One Is Watching

4.5

dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Intermezzo

4.5

emotional reflective sad tense slow-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

Perfect by Rachel Joyce

Perfect

4.75

dark emotional mysterious sad slow-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