syllareads's Reviews (951)

Blackout

Angie Thomas, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Nicola Yoon, Tiffany D. Jackson

4.0

emotional funny inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Galatea

Madeline Miller

4.5

challenging sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Gallant

V.E. Schwab

4.5

adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Girls of Paper and Fire

Natasha Ngan

4.5

adventurous emotional 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: No

Legends & Lattes

Travis Baldree

5.0

funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The House of Always

Jenn Lyons

5.0

adventurous dark emotional funny medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Ship of Destiny

Robin Hobb

4.5

adventurous dark emotional sad medium-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: Complicated

Moonlight and the Pearler's Daughter

Lizzie Pook

4.0

adventurous emotional fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Mad Ship

Robin Hobb

4.5

adventurous dark emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

The Faithless Hawk

Margaret Owen

5.0

adventurous emotional funny 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: Complicated

That one "Yes, chief" broke me and everyone who has read this book KNOWS what I mean.

I devoured this duology. The characters carry everything - the plot itself isn't special, but they are. Margaret Owen knew what she was doing when she gave them to me like that, I love them all so much.

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