charlottesometimes's Reviews (3.33k)

The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson

The Prose Edda

Snorri Sturluson

4.0
adventurous dark informative reflective fast-paced
Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugrešić

Baba Yaga Laid an Egg

Dubravka Ugrešić

3.0
challenging informative slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
From Spare Oom to War Drobe: Travels in Narnia with My Nine-Year-Old Self by Katherine Langrish

From Spare Oom to War Drobe: Travels in Narnia with My Nine-Year-Old Self

Katherine Langrish

4.0
emotional funny informative reflective fast-paced
Bitter Sweets by Roopa Farooki

Bitter Sweets

Roopa Farooki

2.0
lighthearted 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
Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan

Gallows Hill

Lois Duncan

3.25
informative mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A Treasury of British Folklore: Maypoles, Mandrakes & Mistletoe by Dee Dee Chainey

A Treasury of British Folklore: Maypoles, Mandrakes & Mistletoe

Dee Dee Chainey

3.0
informative mysterious medium-paced
The House Next Door by Richie Tankersley Cusick

The House Next Door

Richie Tankersley Cusick

2.0
mysterious 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
Devil House by John Darnielle

Devil House

John Darnielle

3.0
challenging dark reflective slow-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: Complicated
Who's Who? by Francine Pascal, Kate William

Who's Who?

Francine Pascal, Kate William

1.5
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
Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo

Glory

NoViolet Bulawayo

3.0
challenging dark emotional funny informative slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: No