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6 reviews
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski
hopeful
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
5.0
A must read for anyone interested in pleasure and sex. Life changing.
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
The story was slow to develop and the character development was even slower. The story lacks depth and maturity, which was surprising given that it is based on an older person is looking back on their life as a child. It’s basically a plain and arduous retelling of the main characters life.
Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic by Esther Perel
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
5.0
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
challenging
dark
emotional
medium-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
One of the best books I’ve ever read - beautiful, powerful and provoking.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Sexual assault and Slavery
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
dark
emotional
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
5.0
A tragic yet beautiful and hopeful story of humanness and love. I felt this read deeply.
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