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290 reviews

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli

informative inspiring mysterious fast-paced

3.5

Such a great introduction to many faces of physics 

Decorum at the Deathbed by Josh Malerman

dark mysterious fast-paced

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

3.0

The Christmas Party by Kathryn Croft

mysterious medium-paced

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

2.5

The House of Footsteps by Mathew West

mysterious slow-paced

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

2.75

Black Holes: A Very Short Introduction by Katherine Blundell

challenging informative mysterious reflective medium-paced

3.0

How to Build a Universe: An Infinite Monkey Cage Adventure by Brian Cox

adventurous hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective fast-paced

5.0

Black Holes Explained by Alex Filippenko

adventurous challenging informative lighthearted mysterious relaxing

3.5

A Brief Welcome to the Universe: A Pocket-Sized Tour by J Richard Gott, Michael Strauss, Neil deGrasse Tyson

adventurous informative lighthearted mysterious reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco

dark tense slow-paced

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

2.0

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75