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Lonely Castle in the Mirror

Mizuki Tsujimura

3.75

emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Flatshare

Beth O'Leary

5.0

emotional funny lighthearted 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: Complicated

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The Secret Countess

Eva Ibbotson

4.0

emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

On the Merits of Unnaturalness

Samantha Shannon

DID NOT FINISH: 54%

I’ve been wanting to read this for a while so as to complete my reading of The Bone Season series and it’s novellas. Tired, not particularly in the mood for reading, or any of the books I have on my TBR, but not wanting to destroy my reading streak, this seemed like the perfect thing.
It’s only around 40-pages long but even at only 20-pages in, it was already dragging. Perhaps my current feelings and energy levels are to blame but I also just don’t think I’m this invested in the series. I love The Bone Season but, as it turns out, I really, really, don’t need a pamphlet explaining this level of detail …