booksmithscientist's reviews
236 reviews

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
Did not finish book. Stopped at 7%.

I don't understand afar this book is supposed to be about? 🤷🏻‍♀️

Mr Mercedes by Stephen King
Did not finish book. Stopped at 5%.

Thriller. Nothing thrilling about this. Sorry King fans.

Leonardo Da Vinci - the First Scientist by Michael White

informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.5

Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence by James Lovelock

informative inspiring fast-paced

5.0

Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud

adventurous lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

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

3.0

Ordinary Monsters by J.M. Miro

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

Sh!t Bag by Xena Knox

challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

Goldilocks by L.R. Lam

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0