josielostinabook's Reviews (151)

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

5.0

challenging dark mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

The Maidens

Alex Michaelides

2.5

mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

4.0

informative fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig

Two Twisted Crowns

5.0

adventurous dark emotional funny tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

One Dark Window

5.0

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King by Carissa Broadbent

The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King

Carissa Broadbent

4.0

adventurous dark emotional tense 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

The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent

The Serpent and the Wings of Night

Carissa Broadbent

5.0

adventurous dark emotional funny tense 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

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

5.0

adventurous emotional sad 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: No

Stardust by Neil Gaiman

Stardust

4.0

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Animal by Lisa Taddeo

Animal

3.5

dark reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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