yawnsbooks's Reviews (510)

Broken Monsters

DID NOT FINISH: 21%

Almost 100 pages in, I wasn’t feeling what was happening. Two many narrators to understand what was occurring - the supernatural / sci-fi stuff was confusing. Not for me

Afterland

Lauren Beukes

4.0

adventurous dark fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Home for Unwanted Girls

Joanna Goodman

5.0

The Last One

Alexandra Oliva

5.0

adventurous challenging dark fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

3.0

Milk Fed

Melissa Broder

3.0

fast-paced

The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands

Jon Billman

1.0

Tender Is the Flesh

Agustina Bazterrica

5.0

dark medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Hench

Natalie Zina Walschots

3.0

Washington Black

Esi Edugyan

5.0

adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

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