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238 reviews

American Queen by Sierra Simone

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adventurous fast-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill

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adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty by Nikita Gill

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emotional funny inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced

3.25

Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure by Frederick Lenz

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mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I have read a lot of books, fiction and non-fiction, centered in Buddhism. This might be the strangest one yet.
Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis Nutt

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emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad medium-paced

5.0

Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

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adventurous funny lighthearted 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

4.75

The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master by Peter Levitt, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Dōgen

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hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

5.0

Translation State by Ann Leckie

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adventurous funny tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank

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challenging hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. by Nicole Galland, Neal Stephenson

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adventurous funny 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? No

3.75