rensbookishspace's Reviews (171)

Pretty Little Wife by Darby Kane

Pretty Little Wife

4.0

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

White Ivy by Susie Yang

White Ivy

4.0

dark reflective medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

With the Fire on High

Elizabeth Acevedo

3.5

inspiring lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Goodnight Beautiful by Aimee Molloy

Goodnight Beautiful

4.5

dark mysterious fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

5.0

hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

The Terrible by Yrsa Daley-Ward

The Terrible

Yrsa Daley-Ward

4.5

Playing Nice by JP Delaney

Playing Nice

3.0

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Things Fall Apart

3.0

Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Viviana Mazza

Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree

Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Viviana Mazza

Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier

Jar of Hearts

Jennifer Hillier

4.0