marcellainthemargins's Reviews (496)

The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar

The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree

Shokoofeh Azar

4.0
challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Where the Wild Ladies Are by Aoko Matsuda

Where the Wild Ladies Are

Aoko Matsuda

3.5
lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Wind that Lays Waste by Selva Almada

The Wind that Lays Waste

Selva Almada

3.0
reflective medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A Lost Lady by Willa Cather

A Lost Lady

Willa Cather

3.0
reflective medium-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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A Year of Marvellous Ways by Sarah Winman

A Year of Marvellous Ways

Sarah Winman

4.0
emotional hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser

The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

Karina Yan Glaser

2.5
lighthearted medium-paced
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Evening in Paradise by Lucia Berlin

Evening in Paradise

Lucia Berlin

2.0
Under the Skin by Michel Faber

Under the Skin

Michel Faber

2.0
dark mysterious medium-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
IJsvogels by Bas van Oort

IJsvogels

Bas van Oort

3.0
reflective medium-paced
Happiness by Aminatta Forna

Happiness

Aminatta Forna

4.5
hopeful informative reflective slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes