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212 reviews

Short Stories in French for Beginners by Olly Richards

adventurous informative lighthearted 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? No

4.0

The Curse of the Boyfriend Sweater: Essays on Crafting by Alanna Okun

hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

3.0

We Grow the World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition by Maya Schenwar, Kim Wilson

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Radical Intimacy by Sophie K. Rosa

hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.75

They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom by Dena Takruri, Ahed Tamimi

challenging emotional informative fast-paced

3.5

Beyond Courts by Haymarket, Interrupting Criminalization, Critical Resistance, Community Justice Exchange

hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California by Ruth Wilson Gilmore

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow. by Noor Hindi

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

challenging emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

Overcoming Your Childhood Trauma: Trauma-Informed Therapy Techniques and Exercises to Support Deep Healing by Sostenes B. Lima, Erica Lima

emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

5.0