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121 reviews

IF Theory Reader by J. Robinson Wheeler, Kevin Jackson-Mead

informative slow-paced

3.5

How Much for Just the Planet? by John M. Ford

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

5.0

Inventing the Future by Albert Cory

informative slow-paced

3.0

Lesser Evil by Timothy Zahn

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home by Jeffrey Cranor, Joseph Fink

adventurous dark funny sad medium-paced

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

4.0

Go: A Complete Introduction to the Game by Cho Chikun

informative fast-paced

5.0

Attack Surface by Cory Doctorow

challenging reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Immortal Game: A History of Chess by David Shenk

informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.0

The Big Book of World Chess Championships: 46 Title Fights - From Steinitz to Carlsen by Andre Schulz

informative fast-paced

3.75

Greater Good by Timothy Zahn

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0