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59 reviews
Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni
lighthearted
medium-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
3.0
Hope for the Flowers by Trina Paulus
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
fast-paced
5.0
I've read this book more times than I can count over the years. Helped me through some hard times and always gave me hope. Definitely a nostalgic book for me.
On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder
challenging
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
Must read! An important narrative of the past and present and how we can help the future.
Extra Helping: Recipes for Caring, Connecting, and Building Community One Dish at a Time by Janet Reich Elsbach
hopeful
informative
relaxing
fast-paced
4.5
Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins by Emma Donoghue
challenging
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.0
I read it in just a few hours so that says something. I liked the ending.
Pageboy by Elliot Page
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
Some points are a difficult read - abuse and such things - but are important and necessary to talk about when discussing your personal journey. Thoughtful and enlightening, I enjoyed it.
On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual by Merle Miller
challenging
inspiring
slow-paced
4.0