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619 reviews

Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence by Anna Lembke

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challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Wonderful book. Very informative and eye-opening
Night of the Witch by Sara Raasch, Beth Revis

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adventurous emotional mysterious tense 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

Absolutely hooked, amazing story!
The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 5%.
didn't grab me
The Hunger by Alma Katsu

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

4.0

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

It was really good, just some of the prose was a little jumbled and hard to follow. Overall, great story!
The Lost and Found Bookshop by Susan Wiggs

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 3%.
main annoyed me
Experimental Film by Gemma Files

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 6%.
meh, didn't really capture me. best part was the description of the lady disappearing
Zero Days by Ruth Ware

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adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Once again, Ruth Ware has made me read her entire book in one sitting because she just writes that well. Amazing story!
The Silence of Bones by June Hur 허주은

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense slow-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? It's complicated

5.0

Absolute masterpiece 
The Wellness Trap: Break Free from Diet Culture, Disinformation, and Dubious Diagnoses and Find Your True Well-Being by Christy Harrison

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emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.0