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Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants by James Vincent
informative
medium-paced
4.0
The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt
lighthearted
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? No
4.0
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Death of parent
National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home by Anya von Bremzen
informative
slow-paced
3.0
Educated by Tara Westover
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Blood, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Car accident, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail
Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Grief, Death of parent
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0