jamgrl's Reviews (197)

How to Be a Normal Person

4.5

emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

This book is hilarious! Like laugh-out-loud funny. There is a LOT of cringe humor, so if you are like my spouse and suffer from severe secondhand embarrassment, this is maybe not for you, but I loved it!

Mooncakes

Suzanne Walker

4.0

adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

She Who Became the Sun

Shelley Parker-Chan

4.5

adventurous dark emotional tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Compulsory

Martha Wells

4.5

adventurous funny fast-paced

Nice to get a little mini taste of my favorite Murderbot!

Husband Material

Emily Belden

3.5

emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

In the Labyrinth of Drakes

Marie Brennan

4.5

adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Color of Magic

Terry Pratchett

3.5

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Surprise Me

Sophie Kinsella

4.0

emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Voyage of the Basilisk

Marie Brennan

4.0

adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Dune Messiah

Frank Herbert

4.0

adventurous challenging fast-paced

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