Carla

Currently Accepting Review Requests

Last updated: Aug 6, 2024

Genre Preferences

Short Stories, Novels, Novellas, Religion, Paranormal, 5 more

Accepts Requests From

Indie Authors, Publicists, Small Publishers, and Big Publishers

Cross Posts Reviews To

Amazon, Goodreads, BookBub, Apple Books, Own Blog, Facebook, and Instagram

Accepts Book Formats

ePub, PDF, Paperback, Hardcover, and Audiobook

Book Blog / Vlog / Bookstagram

There Might Be Cupcakes Podcast

Last Post: Sep 10, 2025

Compensation Policy

Free Reviews

Social Reach

5,354 followers

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Carla

Currently Accepting Review Requests

Last updated: Aug 6, 2024

Preferences & Contact

Genre Preferences

Short Stories, Novels, Novellas, Religion, Paranormal, 5 more

Accepts Requests From

Indie Authors, Publicists, Small Publishers, and Big Publishers

Cross Posts Reviews To

Amazon, Goodreads, BookBub, Apple Books, Own Blog, Facebook, and Instagram

Accepts Book Formats

ePub, PDF, Paperback, Hardcover, and Audiobook

Book Blog / Vlog / Bookstagram

There Might Be Cupcakes Podcast

Last Post: Sep 10, 2025

Compensation Policy

Free Reviews

Social Reach

5,354 followers

Get In Touch

Review Policy

Contact

ReaderRank

2,871

Books Rated

328

Reviews Written

Jul 26

Last Goodreads Review

4.2

Avg. Rating

455

Readers Helped

Top 1% in books from top 5 presses

Top 1% in readers helped

Trends

Overview

Carla has rated / reviewed 2871 books and over 698k pages with an average rating of 4.2. 19 of these books were rated / reviewed in the last 3 months.

Carla wrote a review for 328 of these books. 455 people have found Carla's written reviews to be helpful on Goodreads.

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

Strict vs. Lenient

Carla vs. Goodreads

Carla tends to be a lenient reviewer compared to other readers. However, Carla can also be strict because Carla has given 170 one star ratings to date.

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

According to Carla:

Son of Rosemary by Ira Levin is highly underrated
Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare is highly overrated
School Shootings by Joseph A. Lieberman is a hidden gem

Carla's most popular review is for the book, The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.

Carla vs. BookSirens

Carla's review ratings have a higher average and a larger spread compared with other book reviewers on BookSirens.

Publishers

Publishers Read

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

Carla tends to rate books from top 5 presses the highest, on average, with an average rating of 4.3.

Early vs. Late Adopter

Most Read Decades

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

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

Other Patterns

Book Length Impact

Carla has reviewed books 31 pages to 11k pages long. The book's page length does not seem to impact Carla's ratings.

Book Popularity Impact

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

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