lumenmews's Reviews (258)

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

5.0

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

I am so glad this books exists, and sad that it has to.

Lyra's Oxford

Christopher Wormell, Philip Pullman

3.75

adventurous fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Nightbitch

Rachel Yoder

4.75

dark emotional mysterious reflective

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Eye of the World

Robert Jordan

4.0

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-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: Complicated

Poor Things

Alasdair Gray

4.75

adventurous challenging dark funny inspiring reflective sad 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

Our Wives Under the Sea

Julia Armfield

4.0

dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Y: The Last Man Omnibus

Brian K. Vaughan

5.0

Wilder Girls

Rory Power

3.5

dark mysterious 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: No

Help in the Dark Season: Poems

Jacqueline Suskin

2.0

dark

It just didn't resonate with me.

Junior High

Tegan Quin, Sara Quin

4.0

inspiring lighthearted 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: No

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