samlazbennet's Reviews (210)

Interesting Facts About Space

Emily Austin

3.75

dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The House is on Fire

Rachel Beanland

4.5

adventurous inspiring fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Mark Manson

4.75

funny inspiring fast-paced

The Mystery Guest

Nita Prose

4.75

funny hopeful mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

The Great Believers

Rebecca Makkai

3.75

emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

3.5

tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Normal People

Sally Rooney

DID NOT FINISH: 41%

I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death

Maggie O'Farrell

3.5

dark reflective medium-paced

Hedged: How Private Investment Funds Helped Destroy American Newspapers and Undermine Democracy

Margot Susca

DID NOT FINISH

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

4.0

challenging reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes