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110 reviews

All the Lonely People by Mike Gayle

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

2.5

Didn’t hate it, but super boring

Oh, the dialogue is very bad.
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous dark hopeful slow-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

4.0

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The audio was very good. Again a nice story, but the tea about publishing might have been a bit overshadowed by the rest.

It could also be I just expected more about what publishing is like from other reviews.

Anyways, solid Kuang novel as always!
The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Finding Me: A Memoir by Viola Davis

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challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0


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Elevation by Stephen King

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emotional inspiring lighthearted mysterious medium-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? No

4.0

Godkiller by Hannah Kaner

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

4.0

War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line by David Nott

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adventurous emotional informative inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

4.0

The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous dark sad 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

Orakel by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

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slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

1.5