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473 reviews
Jeeves in the Offing by P.G. Wodehouse
slow-paced
3.0
I adore the Jeeves books, but this one fell flat for me.
Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown
informative
medium-paced
3.5
Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This is the best fiction book I've read this year!
The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
emotional
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
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? It's complicated
4.0
The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
mysterious
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? No
3.5
The Origins of You: How Breaking Family Patterns Can Liberate the Way We Live and Love by Vienna Pharaon
emotional
hopeful
informative
medium-paced
3.5
Very helpful. Made me think. Didn't need to be a whole book.
I really appreciated the simplicity of 5 origin wounds and the examples and questions, but then it just went on and on and got rambly without many new insights (for me).
I really appreciated the simplicity of 5 origin wounds and the examples and questions, but then it just went on and on and got rambly without many new insights (for me).
Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
3.5