matt_1984's reviews
32 reviews

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom by Sylvia Plath

challenging dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.0

The Stranger by Albert Camus

challenging dark reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

Everywoman: One Woman's Truth About Speaking the Truth by Jess Phillips

challenging funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-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

5.0

This is one of the most immense pieces of contemporary lit I have read

Women, Islam and Western Liberalism by Faisal Al Yafai

challenging hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

3.75

Out of the Blue by James Heale, Harry Cole

informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK by Simon Kuper

challenging informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

Jews Don't Count by David Baddiel

challenging funny informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Antisemitism

101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think by Brianna Wiest

informative inspiring reflective relaxing fast-paced

5.0