foreverfree's Reviews (629)

Flamboyants: The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known

George M. Johnson

4.0

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

The Reformatory

Tananarive Due

5.0

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Mickey Chambers Shakes It Up

Charish Reid

4.0

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring 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

Blood at the Root

LaDarrion Williams

3.5

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This is a good story that is not well written. I look forward to the next book in the series and am hopeful the writing will have improved. This would make a great movie!

Guide Me Home

Attica Locke

5.0

adventurous challenging emotional informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Wash Day Diaries

Jamila Rowser

4.0

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

4.0

informative reflective fast-paced

Before I Let Go

Kennedy Ryan

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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

Wrecked

Joe Ide

4.0

adventurous emotional funny tense slow-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

Sky Full Of Elephants

Cebo Campbell

5.0

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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