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willowmurphy1's reviews
9 reviews
The Brotherhood of the Grape by John Fante
funny
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? Yes
4.75
Loved this, nice and chill, but still entertaining!
Ecstasy by Irvine Welsh
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
It didn’t engage me as much as I would’ve liked
Good Pop, Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker
funny
informative
inspiring
fast-paced
4.5
Such a conversational writing style, makes you feel like you're sitting there with him, sifting through his memorabilia!
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
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? Yes
4.0
If You Liked School, You'll Love Work by Irvine Welsh
funny
fast-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
4.0
Outrageous yet wildly entertaining
Mr. Nice by Howard Marks
adventurous
funny
inspiring
lighthearted
fast-paced
4.75
Excellent. Lots of good music recommendations. Funny and interesting.
Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke And Other Misfortunes by Eric LaRocca
dark
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
This book was very bizzare, a series of short stories majority of which weren’t that scary, the story that the title is named after is the most disturbing I would say, genuinely boggin.