hallereads's Reviews (197)

The Favourites by Layne Fargo

The Favourites

Layne Fargo

3.75
challenging dark emotional 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
Corregidora by Gayl Jones

Corregidora

Gayl Jones

3.5
dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Salka: Lady of the Lake by Francesca Simon

Salka: Lady of the Lake

Francesca Simon

4.25
adventurous emotional mysterious reflective fast-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
The Temple of Fortuna by Elodie Harper

The Temple of Fortuna

Elodie Harper

5.0
adventurous challenging emotional hopeful 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: Complicated
Sycorax by Nydia Hetherington

Sycorax

Nydia Hetherington

2.75
mysterious reflective slow-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: Complicated
The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins

The Blue Hour

Paula Hawkins

3.0
dark emotional mysterious sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
enjoyed this easy to read thriller but the ending was very predictable.
Thirst Trap by Grainne O'Hare

Thirst Trap

Grainne O'Hare

4.0
emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Private Rites by Julia Armfield

Private Rites

Julia Armfield

3.25
dark emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The House With the Golden Door by Elodie Harper

The House With the Golden Door

Elodie Harper

4.25
adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring tense medium-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: Complicated
Psyche and Eros by Luna McNamara

Psyche and Eros

Luna McNamara

4.5
adventurous emotional inspiring 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