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7 reviews

From a Taller Tower: The Rise of the American Mass Shooter by Seamus McGraw

challenging hopeful informative inspiring sad tense fast-paced

5.0

What an incredible book this is. Informative and instructive, yet beautifully written.

Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History by Bill Schutt

adventurous informative lighthearted medium-paced

5.0

Mystic River by Dennis Lehane

5.0

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee

5.0

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues by Jonathan Kennedy

informative medium-paced

5.0

This was a fantastic book - information-dense and accessible. A fascinating examination of how infectious disease shaped history.

Undone by Karin Slaughter

adventurous dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

Time's Undoing by Cheryl A. Head

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective tense 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? It's complicated

5.0