Darlene

Currently Accepting Review Requests

Last updated: May 31, 2023

Genre Preferences

Historical, Contemporary, Children, Young Adult, Adult, 32 more

Accepts Requests From

Indie Authors, Publicists, Small Publishers, and Big Publishers

Cross Posts Reviews To

Amazon

Accepts Book Formats

ePub, Paperback, Hardcover, and PDF

Compensation Policy

Free Reviews

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Darlene

Currently Accepting Review Requests

Last updated: May 31, 2023

Preferences & Contact

Genre Preferences

Historical, Contemporary, Children, Young Adult, Adult, 32 more

Accepts Requests From

Indie Authors, Publicists, Small Publishers, and Big Publishers

Cross Posts Reviews To

Amazon

Accepts Book Formats

ePub, Paperback, Hardcover, and PDF

Compensation Policy

Free Reviews

Social Reach

0 followers

Get In Touch

ReaderRank

1,184

Books Rated

895

Reviews Written

May 21

Last Goodreads Review

3.7

Avg. Rating

502

Readers Helped

Top 1% in reading diversity

Top 1% in Psychological

Top 1% in Suspense

Top 1% in Family

Top 1% in books from small presses

Trends

Overview

Darlene has rated / reviewed 1184 books and over 158k pages with an average rating of 3.7. 36 of these books were rated / reviewed in the last 3 months.

Darlene wrote a review for 895 of these books. 502 people have found Darlene's written reviews to be helpful on Goodreads.

Darlene is in the top 1% of reviewers on BookSirens, based on review volume.

Strict vs. Lenient

Darlene vs. Goodreads

Darlene tends to be a strict reviewer compared to other readers. However, Darlene can definitely be impressed because Darlene has given 239 five star ratings to date.

Following chart plots the difference between Darlene's rating and the book's average rating. Green means Darlene's rating was higher, red means Darlene's rating was lower.

According to Darlene:

What the Spell by Brittany Geragotelis is highly underrated
Fable by Adrienne Young is highly overrated
Native Homes by Bobbie Kalman is a hidden gem

Darlene's most popular review is for the book, Hide by Lisa Gardner.

Darlene vs. BookSirens

Darlene's review ratings have a lower average and a smaller spread compared with other book reviewers on BookSirens.

Publishers

Publishers Read

Darlene reviews books from top 5 presses, small presses, large presses, and self publishers. In fact, Darlene is in the top 1% of reviewers who review books from small presses, based on review volume.

Darlene tends to rate books from large presses the highest, on average, with an average rating of 3.8.

Early vs. Late Adopter

Most Read Decades

Darlene tends to review books published in the 2010s and 2000s.

Checkout this heatmap based on the publication year of the books Darlene has reviewed.

Other Patterns

Book Length Impact

Darlene has reviewed books 31 pages to 700 pages long. The book's page length does not seem to impact Darlene's ratings.

Book Popularity Impact

The book's popularity does not seem to impact Darlene's ratings.

This profile was built using Darlene's Goodreads data with Darlene's permission.