beansmontgomery's reviews
60 reviews

big beautiful female theory by Eloise Grills

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.0

Birds Art Life Death: A Field Guide to the Small and Significant by Kyo Maclear

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell

hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.25

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.

I only had it on audiobook. I would like to read it in hard copy instead. 

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.75

The Bradshaw Case by Nicholas Hasluck

0.0

Animal Farm by George Orwell

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

Normal People by Sally Rooney

challenging emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

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

4.25

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced

3.0

Babel by R.F. Kuang

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.25