stephgo's Reviews (386)

The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot

The Princess Diaries

Meg Cabot

4.5
funny lighthearted relaxing 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
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

The House in the Cerulean Sea

TJ Klune

5.0
adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious relaxing 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
Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone

Two Nights in Lisbon

Chris Pavone

4.0
adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager

The House Across the Lake

Riley Sager

4.5
adventurous challenging dark funny hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

Joe Vallese

4.75
challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing slow-paced
Along Came Holly by Codi Hall

Along Came Holly

Codi Hall

4.0
funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Embroidered Book by Kate Heartfield

The Embroidered Book

Kate Heartfield

4.0
adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Lost Gate by Orson Scott Card

The Lost Gate

Orson Scott Card

4.5
adventurous funny hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad tense 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: Yes
How to Maintain Eye Contact by Robert Wood Lynn

How to Maintain Eye Contact

Robert Wood Lynn

2.5
challenging emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

5.0
informative reflective fast-paced