mariebrzezinski's reviews
50 reviews

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty

dark funny reflective fast-paced

4.5

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced

Know My Name by Chanel Miller

challenging emotional medium-paced

5.0

Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

emotional reflective medium-paced

5.0

Men Who Hate Women by Laura Bates

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

adventurous emotional tense slow-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

4.75

Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb

emotional mysterious tense 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? It's complicated

5.0

Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

The Appeal by Janice Hallett

challenging mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Confessions by Kanae Minato

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5