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The Inheritance Games

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

5.0

adventurous mysterious fast-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

Absolutely fantastic read. Loved it!

Tis the Season for Revenge

Morgan Elizabeth

DID NOT FINISH: 54%

Awful. Almost constant use of wh*re, baby and descriptors ilof how tiny and small the mc was. Creeped me out tbh.

This Year's For Me and You

Emily Bell

3.0

emotional hopeful lighthearted 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

Sweet Christmas read, did ramble on a bit at times.

The Mistletoe Bet

Maren Moore

2.0

lighthearted medium-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

Idk what this was trying to do. But it gave me the ick on more than one occasion. I did manage to finish it, and it was free on KU, which is why I didn't give it less stars.

Tropes - brothers best friend, small town romance, he falls first, reverse grumpy sunshine

Resting Scrooge Face

Meghan Quinn

3.0

lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Cute and quick, but surface level. No steam.

Hometown / small town / second change / Christmas novella

A Very Merry Bromance

Lyssa Kay Adams

4.0

emotional lighthearted reflective sad medium-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: Complicated

A Merry Little Meet Cute

Julie Murphy, Sierra Simone

3.5

funny lighthearted medium-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: Complicated

It Happened One Summer

Tessa Bailey

3.5

funny lighthearted relaxing slow-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

3.5☆ - light and fluffy, but over long.

Tropes - grumpy/sunshine; miscommunication; widower; small town romance; opposites attract; she's mine, he falls first.

Normal People

Sally Rooney

3.5

emotional sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This was weird. And surprisingly unputdownable.

Livid

Patricia Cornwell

4.0

mysterious tense medium-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

Much better than it's predecessor, Livid was an enjoyable thriller. Good to see all the gang again, as always. A bit technical at times, with all the new age threats but still a good read.

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