caitlinking's Reviews (426)

His & Hers by Alice Feeney

His & Hers

4.0

dark tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Giacomo Joyce by James Joyce

Giacomo Joyce

2.0

dark slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Shanti by Vikram Chandra

Shanti

3.0

sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Ghostly Stories by Celia Fremlin

Ghostly Stories

4.0

tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Ironclad Short Stories: Spring 2023 by Mark Rosati, John Knowles, Tristan Wolfe, Caitlin Deery, Steven Lancefield

Ironclad Short Stories: Spring 2023

Mark Rosati, John Knowles, Tristan Wolfe, Caitlin Deery, Steven Lancefield

5.0

fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: N/A

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

Yours Truly

4.75

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted 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

Death of a Bookseller by Alice Slater

Death of a Bookseller

4.75

dark emotional tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

4.5

challenging dark emotional funny reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

4.0

dark medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Marriage Act by John Marrs

The Marriage Act

4.75

dark tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes