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179 reviews

Ten Bridges I've Burnt: A Memoir in Verse by Brontez Purnell

emotional reflective slow-paced

3.5

The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are by Tariq Trotter

funny hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.0

We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir by Raja Shehadeh

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

Zapatista Spring: Anatomy of a Rebel Water Project & the Lessons of International Solidarity by Ramor Ryan

adventurous funny informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness by Meghan O'Rourke

emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint by Maggie Nelson

dark reflective slow-paced

4.5

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese

dark funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.75

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma by Claire Dederer

dark emotional funny informative medium-paced

4.25

Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

adventurous dark mysterious fast-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? No

5.0

God, Human, Animal, Machine: Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning by Meghan O'Gieblyn

challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.75