sittingwishingreading's Reviews (880)

LaRose by Louise Erdrich

LaRose

Louise Erdrich

5.0
dark emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms by Shellye Archambeau

Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms

Shellye Archambeau

3.5
informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
Orange World and Other Stories by Karen Russell

Orange World and Other Stories

Karen Russell

4.0
adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A History of My Brief Body

Billy-Ray Belcourt

3.5
challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine

The Last Mrs. Parrish

Liv Constantine

2.0
dark mysterious fast-paced
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Round House by Louise Erdrich

The Round House

Louise Erdrich

5.0
dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See

5.0
adventurous emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley

The Hunting Party

Lucy Foley

3.0
adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui

Why We Swim

Bonnie Tsui

3.5
hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir by Ernestine Hayes

Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir

Ernestine Hayes

5.0
emotional reflective medium-paced