phatamy86's reviews
66 reviews

The Hike by Lucy Clarke

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious 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? Yes

4.75

The Left-Handed Booksellers of London by Garth Nix

2.25

Alone in Wonderland by Christine Reed

adventurous hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.75

Medea by Rosie Hewlett

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

All My Mothers by Joanna Glen

challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Walking Home: My Family and Other Rambles by Clare Balding

funny informative inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced

4.5

Starling House by Alix E. Harrow

dark emotional mysterious reflective 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? Yes

4.0

Take a Hike!: A Long Walk on the Appalachian Trail by Tim Hewitt

inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

4.0

AWOL on the Appalachian Trail by David Miller

adventurous funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Bad Fruit by Ella King

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Child abuse, Rape, and Mental illness