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117 reviews
Worst Wingman Ever by Abby Jimenez
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
fast-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? No
4.25
Super cute! 🥰
The Exception to the Rule by Christina Lauren
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Shut up, this was so cute. 🥹
Nero by S.J. Tilly
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
So many red flags, but enjoyable red flags. An easy, fun read that deserves 4.5 ⭐️.
Just Married by Kiersten Modglin
Did not finish book. Stopped at 37%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 37%.
I think I need to give up on this author. Some of her books have been fun, but most are just not for me.
Never Lie by Freida McFadden
mysterious
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? It's complicated
1.0
I’m sorry, what? The first half and the second half completely contradict each other.
Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin
Did not finish book. Stopped at 26%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 26%.
Trying to be weird and falling flat.
Playing Jenna by Kiersten Modglin
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-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
3.0
A tricky little thriller. Enjoyable enough to listen to!
The Home Edit: Stay Organized: The Ultimate Guide to Making Systems Stick by Clea Shearer, Joanna Teplin
hopeful
informative
inspiring
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
3.75
3.75 ⭐️
Fully realistic? No. Waste of money to organize this way? Perhaps. Totally fun, aspirational, and inspiring? Absolutely.
Fully realistic? No. Waste of money to organize this way? Perhaps. Totally fun, aspirational, and inspiring? Absolutely.
Love Redesigned by Lauren Asher
Did not finish book. Stopped at 34%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 34%.
I’m just bored, honestly. Also, it seems like a middle school level conflict. The MCs need to grow up. 😬
Girl with Guitar by Caisey Quinn
Did not finish book. Stopped at 22%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 22%.
The MMC is awful. I liked the vibes at the beginning, but then he ruined it for me.