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76 reviews

City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi by William Dalrymple

funny informative medium-paced

4.0

Following Fish: Travels Around the Indian Coast by Samanth Subramanian

funny informative relaxing fast-paced

5.0

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.5

Skye: The Island and Its Legends by Otta F. Swire

funny informative lighthearted medium-paced

3.5

Dear Bill Bryson: Footnotes from a Small Island by Ben Aitken

funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.0

The Accidental Apostrophe: . . . and Other Misadventures in Punctuation by Caroline Taggart

funny informative lighthearted fast-paced

3.0

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

emotional funny inspiring 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

3.5

City Adrift: A Short Biography of Bombay by Naresh Fernandes

informative sad medium-paced

4.0

The Town That Laughed (Hb) by Manu Bhattathiri

emotional funny reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

The Competent Authority by Shovon Chowdhury

dark funny medium-paced

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

2.5