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148 reviews

The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life. by Robin S. Sharma

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slow-paced

1.0

A book that could be 5 bullet points dragged out into 11 hours with an awful attempt at a storyline all whilst basically saying “productivity is easy with just an endless pot of money and no responsibilities”
Estoril, a war novel by Dejan Tiago-Stanković

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mysterious reflective relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome

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adventurous lighthearted medium-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? It's complicated

4.0

The Bone People by Keri Hulme

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challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

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adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

The Last of Us by Rob Ewing

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

3.5

Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5