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382 reviews
Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes
adventurous
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Rape, Sexual violence, and Violence
These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
adventurous
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.5
Foster by Claire Keegan
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.0
The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells
reflective
medium-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
3.5
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
It felt really repetitive. By the end I was just begging it to wrap up. It had such a nice start and reminded me of the read I had as a younger person. But by the end I was just begging it to be over already.
Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Much scarier than expected. A fast and creepy read but left on a bit of a cliffhanger.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Gore, Physical abuse, Torture, and Violence
Feral: Losing Myself and Finding My Way in America's National Parks by Emily Pennington
slow-paced
1.5
Just a loooot of complaining about how she got dumped and describing colors of the scenery. Wildly annoying by the end of the book.
Thinner by Stephen King, Richard Bachman
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
5.0
Cruel Seduction by Katee Robert
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
3.5