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161 reviews

Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming

adventurous challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

4.0

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle

adventurous lighthearted 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

Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
Did not finish book. Stopped at 2%.

Had to return to library 🙃

Orphia and Eurydicius by Elyse John

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

The Martian by Andy Weir

adventurous funny 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? No

5.0

The audiobook read by Wil Wheaton is fantastic, he is so evocative and involved in his reading. His reading legitimately adds to the experience of this book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Cursing, and Abandonment

Moderate: Mental illness, Suicide, Blood, Excrement, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Cancer, Death, Drug use, Eating disorder, Sexual content, Medical content, and Cannibalism

Sleepless in Stringybark Bay by Susan Duncan

lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

Purple Roads by Fleur McDonald

emotional mysterious 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

3.5

A good book, just not for me

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings
Did not finish book. Stopped at 12%.

Too dense for my current reading wants, will have to come back to.

Unnatural Magic by C.M. Waggoner

dark funny tense slow-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

4.0

All About LGBTIQ+ by Linda Becker

informative reflective relaxing fast-paced

4.0