What did you read this year?
Book Talks with Rosie’s
average rating for
2024
3.8
3.8
Unfortunately this one wasn't for me. I'm in the minority here, and I didn't hate it but I really didn't like it.
The first 50 pages I really thought I would DNF this because I really didn't like it. It felt crammed with black american millenial stereotypes, almost forcing the american blackness of the book on the reader. Also there was a conversation about why can't black books be cozy and not about suffering and I was like yeah. But then why is ...more
The first 50 pages I really thought I would DNF this because I really didn't like it. It felt crammed with black american millenial stereotypes, almost forcing the american blackness of the book on the reader. Also there was a conversation about why can't black books be cozy and not about suffering and I was like yeah. But then why is ...more
4.25*
I really love this series, these characters and this world. The Magic system is also really great and i'm invested in everything happening.
However, this book was my least favourite of the series, only because I found the plot kind of repetitive. Basically every group of characters flip flop between being captured and on the run. The plot almost was just there as a background while we uncovered the mysteries behind everything, it didn't real ...more
I really love this series, these characters and this world. The Magic system is also really great and i'm invested in everything happening.
However, this book was my least favourite of the series, only because I found the plot kind of repetitive. Basically every group of characters flip flop between being captured and on the run. The plot almost was just there as a background while we uncovered the mysteries behind everything, it didn't real ...more