phire's reviews
953 reviews

Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny by Kate Manne

4.5

The theorizing was excellent. Taking half a point off because the writing was somewhat stilted and academic and required a lot of doubling back to parse, and used too many examples from fiction and pop culture to illustrate its point. 

A Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon

3.0

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

4.5

Bitter Water Opera by Nicolette Polek

3.0

Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

4.0

Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino

5.0

In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

2.0

The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch

3.5

The Hunter by Tana French

5.0

Gnomon by Nick Harkaway

5.0