thelittleasianthatcould's Reviews (116)

The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen by Yuta Takahashi

The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen

Yuta Takahashi

4.5
My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor

My Beloved World

Sonia Sotomayor

4.25
The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto

The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties

Jesse Q. Sutanto

4.0
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

Isabel Wilkerson

4.5
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Stolen by Ann-Helén Laestadius

Stolen

Ann-Helén Laestadius

4.5
challenging emotional hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced
I appreciated the slower pace and detailed explanation of every day Sami life. The depth of the culture and characters make it atypical for most fiction these days that share common tropes. 
Scorched Grace by Margot Douaihy

Scorched Grace

Margot Douaihy

3.75
slow-paced
Like many others, I wanted so much more depth - to the investigation, to the  development of supporting characters, and to the setting.
Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman

Britt-Marie Was Here

Fredrik Backman

4.5
adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan

The Storm We Made

Vanessa Chan

4.25
challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

The House in the Cerulean Sea

TJ Klune

4.5
adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced
There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

There Are Rivers in the Sky

Elif Shafak

5.0
adventurous challenging emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced