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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
adventurous
reflective
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Minor: Confinement, Suicide, and Forced institutionalization
Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Super twisty. Very fun winter thriller read.
Content Warnings
Minor: Miscarriage, Violence, Car accident, and Murder
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
4.0
Thinking long and hard about what book I would carry if I was 'simply a book jacket' to carry on it's legacy.
End of Watch by Stephen King
adventurous
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Gore, Racial slurs, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence, and Blood
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again by Andy Warhol
slow-paced
3.0
a little hard to follow and all over the place. But I suppose that should be expected with Warhol. I saved a few good lines but overall a little flat of a read.
Finders Keepers by Stephen King
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
Bill Hodges and Holly Gibney might be some of my favorite of King's characters. Will Patton is also an excellent narrator for these books.
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
challenging
reflective
slow-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Racial slurs