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Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
dark
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
- Loveable characters? No
2.75
A tad to tedious for me.
Welcome to Braggsville by T. Geronimo Johnson
dark
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
3.25
A little too "poetic" for me and a bit too long.
Nothing More Than Murder by Jim Thompson
dark
mysterious
fast-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
I didn't enjoy spending time with any of these folks.
Broken Rhodes by Kimber Silver
Did not finish book. Stopped at 7%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 7%.
It struck me as a romance/local girl shows how far she came type of book. Maybe I'm wrong.
All the Bones in Brooks County, Texas by Adam Taylor Barker
Did not finish book. Stopped at 6%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 6%.
This seems very poorly written.
Light in August by William Faulkner
dark
emotional
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? Yes
4.0
It took me a bit to get into this but it turned out to be a good experience.
The Grifters by Jim Thompson
dark
fast-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? Yes
4.5
Another great novel by Jim Thompson. In the end I feel pretty bad for Carol.
The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan
adventurous
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5