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265 reviews

Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue

adventurous emotional sad fast-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? It's complicated

4.25

So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know by Retta

funny lighthearted fast-paced

3.5

The Middle Finger Project: Trash Your Imposter Syndrome and Live the Unf*ckwithable Life You Deserve by Ash Ambirge

funny hopeful informative fast-paced

4.0

Tomboyland: Essays by Melissa Faliveno

hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

Fatty Fatty Boom Boom: A Memoir of Food, Fat, and Family by Rabia Chaudry

emotional funny hopeful reflective medium-paced

4.5

Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers by Jesse Green, Mary Rodgers

funny informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

Owner of a Lonely Heart: A Memoir by Beth Nguyen

informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness by Pooja Lakshmin

hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs

challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Child abuse, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Gaslighting

The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown by Catherine Burns

adventurous emotional funny informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5