readkaylaread's Reviews (292)

I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness by Claire Vaye Watkins

I Love You But I've Chosen Darkness

Claire Vaye Watkins

4.5

challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

4.25

adventurous dark informative tense

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

Social Engagement by Avery Carpenter Forrey

Social Engagement

Avery Carpenter Forrey

2.5

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby

Quietly Hostile

3.75

My comfort author from infinity to beyond

Friends Like These by Meg Rosoff

Friends Like These

4.0

The Atmospherians by Alex McElroy

The Atmospherians

3.75

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Loveable characters: No

Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield

Our Wives Under The Sea

5.0

mysterious reflective sad

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

4.25

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir by Michele Harper

The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir

2.75

Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close by Aminatou Sow, Ann Friedman

Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close

Aminatou Sow, Ann Friedman

4.25

hopeful informative inspiring