ivy_reyn's Reviews (249)

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

4.5
challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

Sorrowland

Rivers Solomon

4.75
adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective 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: No
Sundial by Catriona Ward

Sundial

Catriona Ward

DID NOT FINISH: 20%
I think it's not right for me right now. I'll come back to it. 
Shy Girl by Mia Ballard

Shy Girl

Mia Ballard

3.75
dark emotional 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
Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison

Black Sheep

Rachel Harrison

3.5
dark sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

My Sister, the Serial Killer

Oyinkan Braithwaite

3.75
dark reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones

I Was a Teenage Slasher

Stephen Graham Jones

4.25
dark emotional funny tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

Onyx Storm

Rebecca Yarros

3.5
adventurous dark emotional slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
What We Lost in the Swamp: Poems by Grant Chemidlin

What We Lost in the Swamp: Poems

Grant Chemidlin

DID NOT FINISH: 45%
She's Always Hungry by Eliza Clark

She's Always Hungry

Eliza Clark

5.0
adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A