laynemandros's reviews
248 reviews

Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place by Neema Avashia

Go to review page

adventurous challenging emotional funny informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

🤌🏻🤌🏻🤌🏻
Leave the Lights On by Liv Andersson

Go to review page

medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Silly, unbelievable plot with v annoying characters. Should have DNF’ed but unfortunately I powered through 🥴

*Thanks to LIBRO.FM for the gifted ALC, y’all are the best 🫶🏻
Midnight Is the Darkest Hour by Ashley Winstead

Go to review page

dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

the ending 🫠🙄🥴🙃

*throws book across the room*

but man ashley winstead is going to SERVE you some southern imagery, PHEW. 
Wilder Girls by Rory Power

Go to review page

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

A Real Piece of Work by Erin Riley

Go to review page

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective relaxing sad slow-paced

3.5

It's Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han

Go to review page

emotional hopeful lighthearted sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han

Go to review page

emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

Old Enough by Haley Jakobson

Go to review page

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective 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? It's complicated

4.25

Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw by Eddie Ndopu

Go to review page

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Thank you libro.fm for my ALC of this fantastic memoir!