stephgo's Reviews (386)

Blood Like Magic by Liselle Sambury

Blood Like Magic

Liselle Sambury

4.5
adventurous informative mysterious reflective 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
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow

Xiran Jay Zhao

5.0
adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring 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: No
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Alexander McCall Smith

5.0
adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing 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: Complicated
Last Breath by Karin Slaughter

Last Breath

Karin Slaughter

4.0
mysterious fast-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
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

4.5
adventurous hopeful mysterious reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
All Eyes on Us by Kit Frick

All Eyes on Us

Kit Frick

3.75
mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Pet Sematary by Stephen King

Pet Sematary

Stephen King

4.25
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski

Sword of Destiny

Andrzej Sapkowski

3.75
adventurous challenging funny slow-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 Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard Way

The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite

Gerard Way

4.25
adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Spectacular by Zoe Whittall

The Spectacular

Zoe Whittall

4.75
funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing 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