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chronically_theo

Tilly and the Bookwanderers

Anna James

2.0

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Cool book idea but the HP references were not needed

Her Majesty's Royal Coven

Juno Dawson

5.0

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful 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: Yes

I absolutely love this series! I can't wait for the next book

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

Becky Chambers

5.0

adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing 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: No

I really love this series and I definitely want to read it again at some point

You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

Kalynn Bayron

4.75

adventurous dark emotional 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

There were a few instances where transphobic phrases where used to describe being gay or a lesbian which made me uncomfortable but other than that it was good. The last 50ish pages were a rollercoaster though

A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Becky Chambers

5.0

adventurous hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-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

This book felt really cozy and simple but in the best possible way.

Cinderella Is Dead

Kalynn Bayron

5.0

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense 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: No

Reread this because I felt myself going into a slump and I really enjoyed it!

Survival Kit

A.H. Haga, Anniken Haga

5.0

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful informative sad tense fast-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

LOVE LOVE THIS BOOK.
There is M.E rep and the main character is a wheelchair user! And zombie apocalypse!!

She Who Became the Sun

Shelley Parker-Chan

4.0

dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

I did enjoy it but as soon as it wasn't Zhu's perspective I completely lost what was happening. Might reread later to see if I can actually understand exactly what happened in it though.

Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow

Jessica Townsend

4.0

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

I really loved this series as a kid and I found an audiobook of it at my library and decided to reread. I still really enjoyed it but it is very cis and white

Matrix

Lauren Groff

2.5

adventurous challenging emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

I found this book really boring. It was just far too slow and not much happened apart from the nuns deciding to build something

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