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340 reviews

Unguarded by Scottie Pippen, Michael Arkush

informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

My Annihilation by Fuminori Nakamura

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.25

Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America by Jeff Ryan

informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

Sneaker Wars: The Enemy Brothers Who Founded Adidas and Puma and the Family Feud That Forever Changed the Business of Sport by Barbara Smit

adventurous informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Bask by Jack McCallum

informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

challenging dark emotional reflective 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

5.0

Steve Kerr: A Biography by Scott Howard-Cooper

emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

4.5

Jump Attack: The Formula for Explosive Athletic Performance, Jumping Higher, and Training Like the Pros by Tim S. Grover

informative inspiring medium-paced

4.25

The Next Time I Die by Jason Starr

adventurous challenging mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

Kicks: The Great American Story of Sneakers by Nicholas Smith

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0