reneethebookbird's Reviews (946)

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

She Who Became the Sun

Shelley Parker-Chan

3.75
adventurous challenging slow-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: Yes
Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Certain Dark Things

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

4.25
dark tense fast-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: Yes
Sensational: The Hidden History of America's "Girl Stunt Reporters" by Kim Todd

Sensational: The Hidden History of America's "Girl Stunt Reporters"

Kim Todd

3.25
informative inspiring slow-paced
Packing for Mars by Mary Roach

Packing for Mars

Mary Roach

4.0
funny hopeful informative inspiring slow-paced
Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel

Darling Rose Gold

Stephanie Wrobel

4.0
dark tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

Anne Glenconner

3.0
We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence by Becky Cooper

We Keep the Dead Close: A Murder at Harvard and a Half Century of Silence

Becky Cooper

4.75
dark mysterious fast-paced
Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever

Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography

Laurie Woolever

5.0
dark emotional funny reflective sad slow-paced
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

3.25
adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas

Cemetery Boys

Aiden Thomas

3.75
adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No