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364 reviews

The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class

Elizabeth Currid-Halkett

3.75

informative medium-paced

All the Colors of the Dark

Chris Whitaker

2.5

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Jenny Odell

4.25

informative sad medium-paced

Reading the Waves

Lidia Yuknavitch

4.0

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

Blood Over Bright Haven

M.L. Wang

3.5

adventurous hopeful tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

Ken Liu

4.25

dark sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

Good Soil: The Education of an Accidental Farmhand

Jeff Chu

3.0

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

2.25

informative medium-paced

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

3.5

adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Audition

Katie Kitamura

3.0

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes