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What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
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Content Warnings
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.0
This book creeped me out while entertaining me. Highly recommend if you're into horror, classic retellings or mushrooms 🍄
Graphic: Body horror
Moderate: Animal death
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
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Content Warnings
adventurous
dark
funny
hopeful
informative
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Graphic: Blood and Kidnapping
Moderate: Violence and Medical content
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
adventurous
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
fast-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? No
4.0
Very enjoyable adventure fantasy with older characters for a change. Proving older women are badass!!
Babel: An Arcane History by R.F. Kuang
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Content Warnings
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-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
5.0
Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Murder, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Child abuse and War
The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen
adventurous
dark
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
I don't usually like romance stories, but this one was a very cute enemies to lovers tale with a gothic backdrop
The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton
Did not finish book. Stopped at 39%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 39%.
Will complete another day :) very fun book, just got busy
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-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
4.75
Wow! This book was so unique and kept me coming back. The world building was fascinating and the themes, while dark, were well used.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Did not finish book. Stopped at 45%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 45%.
I will go back to it one day. I struggled with the writing style and pacing
The Last Ever After by Soman Chainani
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
I really enjoyed the themes and character growth. The ending made me very happy too. I felt proud of Sophie and Agatha
Wawata - Moon Dreaming: Daily Wisdom Guided by Hina, the Maori Moon by Hinemoa Elder
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
I really enjoyed this book. It has helped me learn more about my culture as I'm trying to reconnect