competencefantasy's Reviews (912)

challenging dark reflective medium-paced

I liked it. Would have liked it more if I could figure out what was going on...
adventurous emotional informative mysterious reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I don't like superhero stories usually, but I loved this. It plays with the parts of the concept that most interest me
challenging informative tense medium-paced

Super informative. I especially liked how the author got into the many reasons why queer people might feel drawn to or participate with some of these types. 

The Guest Cat

Takashi Hiraide

DID NOT FINISH: 38%

Kept falling asleep during audiobook
funny 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: Yes

Returned to this after a DNF from getting distracted and really enjoyed it this time. The grandmother character as contrasted to the uncle character gave me some feelings. 
adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Ok so we have a fully fleshed out pantheon, a competition and underdog narrative, and overhanging moral dilemma, themes including parenthood and power, and a really easy to read style. 
adventurous inspiring

Not much here was memorable

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adventurous reflective 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: Yes

Such a fun adventure story with some serious themes to consider as well
emotional hopeful reflective 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

Oh academic finding a professorship anxiety.... I mean love!
funny informative medium-paced

A good bit of science writing, clever and full of imagery. It manages to be accurate without being too obtuse.