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278 reviews
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Much better than when I read it in school, a really great story and piece of American literature.
Bi: The Hidden Culture, History and Science of Bisexuality by Julia Shaw
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
Amazingly interesting, thank you Julie for writing this book on bisexuality, it’s nice to have something exploring bi history, culture, and science.
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
dark
emotional
funny
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Listen to the audiobook damnnnnnn. I love this story
This Is Vegan Propaganda: (And Other Lies the Meat Industry Tells You) by Ed Winters
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
5.0
A hard but thoughtful read. Everyone should definitely read this
I, Partridge: We Need to Talk About Alan by Steve Coogan, Neil Gibbons, Armando Iannucci, Rob Gibbons, Alan Partridge
funny
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
5.0
Absolutely hilarious! Alan Partridge is so fucking funny.
Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor Cleghorn
challenging
emotional
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
5.0
Fantastic history and massively infuriating, interesting, and igniting in taking control of our own bodies and demanding healthcare.
Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Enjoyable, not much of a thriller until the last quarter, not much of an ending.
A Curious History of Sex by Kate Lister
adventurous
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
lighthearted
reflective
relaxing
fast-paced
5.0
Really fun and funny informative book! I absolutely loved it and a really east read
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
How does Atwood put so much emotion in!!?? I feel like I was on a journey and felt genuine emotion at the end. I really enjoyed it, I sped through it. Just as good as the first for sure but still manages to tell a different story.