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Vengeful by V.E. Schwab
adventurous
dark
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
"People had tried to bend June. Tried to break her. Tried to make her feel small. Perhaps it was time for them to understand how small they were. June could never be herself, not the self she was before, but she could be someone. She could be seen."
Content Warnings
Graphic: Torture, Medical trauma, Gun violence, and Violence
Moderate: Animal death
The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine by Sydnee McElroy, Justin McElroy
funny
informative
lighthearted
fast-paced
3.5
I read the paperback reprint, which apparently fixed many of the printing issues that were a part of the original hardcover release.
Edgy Embroidery: Transform Conventional Stitches into 25 Unconventional Designs by Renee Rominger
informative
Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade
emotional
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.0
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
hopeful
reflective
slow-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
5.0
The Chronicles Of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
5.0
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was the first book I ever bought with my own money - a quarter at a street sale when I was barely out of diapers. To this day, it remains one of my favourite series of all times.
I'm still searching for that one special wardrobe that will lead me to a magical world.
I'm still searching for that one special wardrobe that will lead me to a magical world.
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
5.0
One of those books that sticks in your head, and lights your world on fire.