rensbookishspace's Reviews (171)

The Day I Fell Off My Island

Yvonne Bailey-Smith

4.0

challenging emotional hopeful sad tense 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: Yes

Sweetness in the Skin

Ishi Robinson

4.0

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

Julie Chan Is Dead

Liann Zhang

4.0

Kill For Me Kill For You

Steve Cavanagh

4.5

Don't Let Him In

Lisa Jewell

4.0

medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

A Girl Within a Girl Within a Girl

Nanda Reddy

4.5

challenging dark emotional informative sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Dream Count

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

3.0

Casualties of Truth

Lauren Francis-Sharma

3.75

Witness 8

Steve Cavanagh

4.5

adventurous funny hopeful 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: Complicated

The Manual for Good Wives

Lola Jaye

4.0

emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad 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: No

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