sittingwishingreading's Reviews (880)

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

5.0
challenging emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Blue Moon Over Thurman Street by Roger Dorband, Ursula K. Le Guin

Blue Moon Over Thurman Street

Roger Dorband, Ursula K. Le Guin

4.5
adventurous reflective fast-paced
Sixty Odd by Ursula K. Le Guin

Sixty Odd

Ursula K. Le Guin

5.0
adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith

Build Your House Around My Body

Violet Kupersmith

5.0
adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Under the Whispering Door

TJ Klune

2.5
adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Haiti Noir by Edwidge Danticat

Haiti Noir

Edwidge Danticat

4.0
challenging dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Removed by Brandon Hobson

The Removed

Brandon Hobson

4.0
challenging dark emotional reflective 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
Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

3.0
emotional lighthearted mysterious reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
How to Pronounce Knife by Souvankham Thammavongsa

How to Pronounce Knife

Souvankham Thammavongsa

5.0
emotional reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

4.0
adventurous funny hopeful reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes