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The Trouble With Us by Christina C. Jones

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emotional hopeful lighthearted 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

3.75

Her ex can choke. I hated Rashad in the beginning because he’s annoying as hell
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The Trouble with Love by Christina C. Jones

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emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

Damn this was soooooooo messy. So much more than I was expecting. I don't necessarily love the format of this book but I will be continuing the series
The Snow Killer by Ross Greenwood

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

4.0

What's interesting about this is that we start in the head of the killer and yet the ending was still a surprise
Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-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? It's complicated

3.75

While I wasn't convinced at first, I ended up being attached to the characters and MJS always pulls me in with a good ending. Will be continuing
Outraged by Brian Copeland

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challenging tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

What the actual fuck was that ending?
Love And Other Things by Christina C. Jones

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challenging emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Enjoyed this! Val pissed me off and then Kristin pissed me off but overall it was good and once the characters stop doing dumb shit you care about all of them.
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The Lotus Empire by Tasha Suri

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

I probably should have reread the first two before continuing but still a satisfying ending
Duke Prince of Hearts by Kiru Taye

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 16%.
It's hard for me to root for characters who have an unpleasant first interaction and Duke was being an asshole
The Umbra King by Jamie Applegate Hunter

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 26%.
This is not at all a bad book. I just don't like fae and I know that even though I wanted to give it a try
The Christmas Killer by Alex Pine

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

While I was able to predict who the killer was, it was a fun read