sammyelletee's reviews
205 reviews

By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.
Boring. Meh. Feminism written like a kid who had just discovered the meaning of the word. 
Artificial Condition by Martha Wells

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adventurous mysterious fast-paced

4.5

What Great Teachers Do Differently: 19 Things That Matter Most by Todd Whitaker

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informative inspiring medium-paced

3.5

Some great points. Others not so much. Very American-centric, which is fine, except their system is quite different to the Australian system so some things really didn’t translate well 
All Systems Red by Martha Wells

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fast-paced

4.5

A quick fun sci-fi read that makes me want to travel the universe. 
The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty

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adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

4.0

Drags at times but a solid ending to the trilogy
The Twins of Auschwitz by Eva Mozes Kor, Lisa Rojany Buccieri

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4.0

Not quite what I was expecting but still an interesting read. 
The Women of Troy by Pat Barker

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challenging dark sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0