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327 reviews
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
That Sounds Fun: The Joys of Being an Amateur, the Power of Falling in Love, and Why You Need a Hobby by Annie F. Downs
Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.
Not about hobbies, just the author telling stories. Not for me
Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir by Ina Garten by Ina Garten
hopeful
informative
inspiring
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
3.5
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey Into the Dark Antarctic Night by Julian Sancton
3.0
Well written and researched but unfortunately the story adds up to "man underprepares for voyage, ignores red flags, makes terrible decisions, is surprised when people die"