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dogtrax's reviews
1997 reviews
Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius by Nick Hornby
challenging
funny
informative
medium-paced
4.5
An expected pairing of subject matter, brilliantly held together
The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey
adventurous
challenging
mysterious
tense
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? Yes
3.75
The start of a new series by the writers of The Expanse. I wasn't nearly as drawn in as The Expanse, although some elements were quite interesting and the stage is set for the story to move forward.
All That Happiness Is: Some Words on What Matters by Adam Gopnik
challenging
informative
inspiring
slow-paced
4.0
Have Dog, Will Travel: A Poet's Journey with an Exceptional Labrador by Stephen Kuusisto
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
4.0
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Adventures in Modern Recording: From ABC to ZTT by Trevor Horn
informative
reflective
medium-paced
4.0
Ozark Dogs by Eli Cranor
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Farewell, Amethystine by Walter Mosley
challenging
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-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? Yes
3.75