alouette's Reviews (258)

Shadow Life by Hiromi Goto

Shadow Life

Hiromi Goto

4.75
emotional hopeful reflective 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: Complicated
i love the words from the author at the end- "it is possible to live vibrantly, even near Death's shadow". this graphic novel is wonderfully inventive and close to home, both physically and emotionally, so i enjoyed it greatly.
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City of Bones by Martha Wells

City of Bones

Martha Wells

5.0
adventurous mysterious 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
The Little Frog's Guide to Self-Care by Maybell Eequay

The Little Frog's Guide to Self-Care

Maybell Eequay

4.0
funny hopeful inspiring fast-paced
They Never Learn by Layne Fargo

They Never Learn

Layne Fargo

3.75
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Yours for the Taking by Gabrielle Korn

Yours for the Taking

Gabrielle Korn

3.5
adventurous hopeful mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Book Lovers

Emily Henry

2.75
hopeful lighthearted relaxing slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

5.0
hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
The Gentleman's Book of Vices by Jess Everlee

The Gentleman's Book of Vices

Jess Everlee

4.0
adventurous emotional 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: Yes
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr

The Sleeping Car Porter

Suzette Mayr

4.0
hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Time to Shine by Rachel Reid

Time to Shine

Rachel Reid

4.5
funny lighthearted relaxing 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