Rating: 4/5
Lisey’s Story Review
Lisey's Story gave me chills and a few laughs—plus, I spilled my tea from suspense. It's not King's easiest read, but the mix of weird and heart makes it stick in your brain. Loved most of it, nitpicked some!
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Rating: 4.5/5
Harry Potter Review
The Harry Potter series enchants with its magical world and relatable characters. While immersive, the plot can occasionally drag. Despite this, it captivates readers, leaving them craving more magical adventures. A must-read!
Rating: 4/5
What Does It Feel Like? Review
Kinsella crafts a world of humor and heartfelt moments. Her characters face relatable struggles, but sometimes things get predictable. Still, you'll find yourself laughing at the absurdities and rooting for happy endings.
Rating: 4/5
House of Wind Book Club Review
An intoxicating blend of magic and romance, ACOTAR enchants with vivid characters and a gripping plot. Sometimes it drags, but its mix of adventure and drama keeps pages turning. Perfect for those who adore fantasy worlds.
Rating: 4.1/5
Small Things Like These Review
Keegan's 'Small Things Like These' paints a vivid picture of 1980s Ireland. Bill, our hero, faces moral choices and redemption. While the main plot shines, some side characters feel a bit like my overcooked spaghetti: underdeveloped.
Rating: 4/5
Mieko Kawakami Review
Reading Mieko Kawakami's book is joining a wild emotional ride. Her characters could be my neighbors, but sometimes the pacing drags a bit. Still, her quirky humor keeps you hooked.
Rating: 3.5/5
Wee Gillis Review
Navigating "House of Leaves" feels like entering a labyrinth of words and fear. Every page twists reality, but mind the confusion. A rewarding read for mystery lovers craving something different, yet might frustrate those seeking straightforward storytelling.
Rating: 3.8/5
Yes to the Mess Review
Laugh-out-loud moments and eye-rolls abound in "Credence." The plot explores love, trust, and identity in an intense setting. I relate to the humorous chaos, but some scenes feel too outrageous. Keep tissues handy, it's a rollercoaster!
Rating: 4.5/5
The Umbrella Academy Review
"Umbrella Academy" hooks you with its zany characters and wild plot twists. The bold artwork complements its punk rock vibe. Though occasionally confusing, it's a refreshing superhero saga. A fun rollercoaster you won't regret riding!
Rating: 4/5
The Glass Castle Review
In 'The Glass Castle,' embrace the wild, chaotic ride with the Walls. Their resilience is inspiring, their quirks entertaining. Yet, some parental choices baffle. A funny, honest look at a uniquely fascinating family.