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177 reviews

The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright Thompson

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

3.75

Not sure how to rate this  book. Sad and bad times.

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry

challenging emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

3.0

How to rate a sad story.. never know what people go through.

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz

informative reflective relaxing slow-paced

2.5

The Match by Harlan Coben

adventurous challenging mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

The Last American Vampire by Seth Grahame-Smith

2.75

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

4.0

Thunderstruck by Erik Larson

emotional mysterious medium-paced

3.25

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

adventurous challenging emotional sad medium-paced

4.0

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

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

4.25