readkaylaread's Reviews (292)

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays by Alexander Chee

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays

Alexander Chee

4.75
emotional informative reflective
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

4.5
dark sad
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

4.75
emotional reflective sad
Electric Arches by Eve L. Ewing

Electric Arches

Eve L. Ewing

4.25
emotional hopeful inspiring reflective
bone by Yrsa Daley-Ward

bone

Yrsa Daley-Ward

3.75
dark emotional sad
Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

Interior Chinatown

Charles Yu

4.5
funny reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Pew by Catherine Lacey

Pew

Catherine Lacey

4.0
reflective tense
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry

People We Meet on Vacation

Emily Henry

3.75
adventurous emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka

The Swimmers

Julie Otsuka

2.75
reflective sad tense
this was a book of lists.
Writers & Lovers by Lily King

Writers & Lovers

Lily King

4.75
emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes