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93 reviews
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong
adventurous
emotional
funny
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age by Stephen R. Platt
informative
slow-paced
3.75
An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris
adventurous
dark
informative
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, The West and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War by Stephen R. Platt
informative
sad
tense
medium-paced
4.0
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Pérez
challenging
emotional
informative
sad
medium-paced
4.75
A supremely challenging and vital book that should be very very widely read and acted on. Shocked me deeply.
Flashman on the March by George MacDonald Fraser
medium-paced
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0