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25 reviews

The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith

dark tense slow-paced

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

3.5

The Definitive Book of Body Language: The Hidden Meaning Behind People's Gestures and Expressions by Allan Pease, Barbara Pease

funny informative inspiring fast-paced

3.0

The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion-Dollar Scandal by Duncan Mavin

informative reflective tense medium-paced

3.5

interesting! Duncan Mavin’s style of journalism is unique and effective, making this a great read

Fall Out: A Year of Political Mayhem by Tim Shipman

funny informative slow-paced

4.0

All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class by Tim Shipman

funny informative reflective slow-paced

4.75

fantastic book, perfect balance of storytelling and statistics