chris_mcc's Reviews (575)

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

DID NOT FINISH: 67%

Long Island Compromise

Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.0

emotional funny mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

John Ganz

3.0

informative fast-paced

The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

Hisham Matar

4.0

dark emotional informative reflective sad fast-paced

The Rings of Saturn

W.G. Sebald

3.0

challenging dark funny informative reflective relaxing slow-paced

Lost Places: And Other Stories

Sarah Pinsker

2.0

fast-paced

10:04

Ben Lerner

5.0

adventurous challenging emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

Aimee Bender

4.0

emotional funny mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Secondhand Time

Svetlana Alexiévich

4.0

challenging dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

I Am Dynamite!: A Life of Nietzsche

Sue Prideaux

4.0

challenging dark informative medium-paced