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317 reviews
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
adventurous
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-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? Yes
5.0
A very satisfying conclusion I thought.
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World by Laura Spinney
informative
medium-paced
5.0
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
fast-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? It's complicated
5.0
Absolutely amazing book, in some ways even better than the first, can't wait to read the third
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
I enjoyed this to begin with but eventually found the description of Sybil and of women in general within this really difficult to deal with and I'm just not in the right headspace for that at the moment
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-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? No
5.0
Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain by Sathnam Sanghera
challenging
informative
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
And the Category Is...: Inside New York's Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community by Ricky Tucker
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
fast-paced
5.0