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1149 reviews

The Making of Home: The 500-Year Story of How Our Houses Became Our Homes by Judith Flanders

informative slow-paced

3.75

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

adventurous challenging hopeful reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

5.0

Lark Ascending by Silas House

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-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

5.0

The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

funny fast-paced

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

3.0

Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

challenging emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

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

4.0

The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy by Megan Bannen

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted 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

4.5

Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital by Elise Hu

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson

adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

Thinning Blood: A Memoir of Family, Myth, and Identity by Leah Myers

challenging emotional informative reflective tense medium-paced

3.5

Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

adventurous challenging sad 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

4.25