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So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison

So Thirsty

Rachel Harrison

4.0
adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
This lacked the usual depth and slight twists I’ve come to expect in Harrison’s book, so probably my least favorite of the four I’ve read, but still a romp.
Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo

Hell Bent

Leigh Bardugo

5.0
adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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
Kind of slowly falling in love with this series. It’s a vibe. 
It Came from the Trees by Ally Russell

It Came from the Trees

Ally Russell

3.5
adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
I think this struggled a bit with pacing but the vibes were there and I’m always excited to read a new middle grade horror author. Looking forward to what she comes up with next.
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

Sangu Mandanna

4.0
adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Audiobook accents 10/10
Brownstone by Samuel Teer

Brownstone

Samuel Teer

4.5
emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

Ninth House

Leigh Bardugo

4.5
adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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
She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen

She Drives Me Crazy

Kelly Quindlen

4.5
emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

What You Are Looking For is in the Library

Michiko Aoyama

4.0
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger

How It All Ends

Emma Hunsinger

4.5
funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

One Dark Window

Rachel Gillig

2.5
adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes