papaya6's reviews
752 reviews

Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine by Mike Michalowicz
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.

I was listening to the audio book and simply stopped listening and couldn't get back into it. I might check it out again later

Darius the Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny

dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love by Sonya Renee Taylor

challenging hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny

adventurous mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

Still Life by Louise Penny

lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna Landvik

3.0

It makes you think about all the secrets and good times you share with your close friends.

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

4.0

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell

4.0

I had to read this for a PR class, but it's so good that I've recommended it to people in many different professions. I can't vouch for its scientific-ness, but it does have interesting ancedotes and is compelling to read.