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128 reviews

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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dark sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana by Richard Francis Burton

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informative fast-paced

5.0

Super fast read in 2 hours. Pretty helpful in general knowledge about relationships. 
The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie

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adventurous challenging fast-paced

4.5

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

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adventurous fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

4.0

It did have intriguing twists. 
Lean in: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg

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hopeful fast-paced

4.25

A lot of useful thoughts and ways to implement things into your common daily routine. A lot of interpersonal skills were gained. 
The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann

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adventurous inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

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dark funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Big Nate Blasts Off by Lincoln Peirce

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adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Fun book. With some hefty lessons like you should give people a second chance and an ability to redeem themselves.