Books I Said I Would Never Read | Honest Reviews

TLDRIn this video, I read five books that I initially said I would never read and share my honest reviews on each of them. From 'Red Queen' to 'The Selection,' find out if these books exceeded my expectations or confirmed my initial assumptions.

Key insights

🔍The plot of 'Red Queen' was intriguing, but the characters lacked depth and development.

🌹Despite its unique premise, 'The Selection' suffered from poor writing and underdeveloped characters.

😴'Caraval' had an interesting setting but failed to captivate with its confusing plot and unlikable protagonists.

🌚Though 'Twilight' had its flaws, it still delivered an addictive and entertaining read.

❄️'Fifty Shades of Grey' was poorly written and lacked substance, focusing primarily on explicit content.

Q&A

Did any of the books surprise you?

Yes, 'Twilight' surprised me with its addictive storyline despite its flaws.

What was your opinion on the characters?

'Red Queen' and 'The Selection' had underdeveloped characters, while 'Caraval' featured unlikable protagonists.

Would you recommend any of these books?

I would recommend 'Twilight' for its addictive story, but 'Fifty Shades of Grey' lacked substance.

What are your thoughts on the writing style of these books?

The writing styles varied, but 'The Selection' and 'Fifty Shades of Grey' suffered from poor writing.

Did any book exceed your expectations?

None of the books exceeded my expectations, but 'Twilight' was more enjoyable than anticipated.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction: Explaining the premise of the video and clarifying intentions

03:44Review of 'Red Queen': Discussing the intriguing plot and lack of character development

08:48Review of 'The Selection': Criticizing the poor writing and underdeveloped characters

15:37Review of 'Caraval': Highlighting the interesting setting but confusing plot and unlikable protagonists

22:00Review of 'Twilight': Acknowledging the flaws but praising the addictive and entertaining storyline

29:26Review of 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Critiquing the poor writing and lack of substance, focusing on explicit content