angie82's reviews
83 reviews

Eleanor by David Michaelis

challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

3.75

The King's Persons by Joanne Greenberg

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Murder

The Night Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko

adventurous mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson

adventurous challenging informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.25

Kings & Queens: National Portrait Gallery by David Williamson

informative medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.75

The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain by Ian Mortimer

funny informative fast-paced

4.0

Sharp objects by Gillian Flynn

challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince by Jane Ridley

informative lighthearted reflective sad slow-paced

3.75

In Search of Lost Time: Swann's Way, Graphic Novel by Marcel Proust

emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Any Other Name by Craig Johnson

adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5