For some, rating books can be easy and each start rating is defined. For some, it is a bit more complicated. Alana and Alyssa talk about how they rate the books they read. Some books are easy 5 stars and others, like ones they don't finish, are a bit harder to rate. What does it take to give a book 5 stars? What tropes, character traits, or genres influence your rating? 

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