sittingwishingreading's Reviews (880)

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

5.0
emotional 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: Yes
The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor

The Book of Phoenix

Nnedi Okorafor

3.0
adventurous dark sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown

A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

Roseanne A. Brown

4.0
adventurous fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden

Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls

T Kira Madden

5.0
adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
All Over Creation by Ruth Ozeki

All Over Creation

Ruth Ozeki

4.0
emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir by Ernestine Hayes

The Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir

Ernestine Hayes

4.0
adventurous challenging emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Adulthood Rites by Octavia E. Butler

Adulthood Rites

Octavia E. Butler

4.0
adventurous medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat

Krik? Krak!

Edwidge Danticat

4.0
dark emotional reflective sad 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
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

5.0
adventurous emotional reflective 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
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

Marlon James

2.0
adventurous challenging dark tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated