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The Trial by Franz Kafka
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Hide by Kiersten White
Did not finish book. Stopped at 5%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 5%.
not enough interest at time of reading; will finish at a later point
Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right by Matthew Dallek
informative
reflective
fast-paced
4.25
The Truth of You: Poetry About Love, Life, Joy, and Sadness by Iain S. Thomas
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
4.75
Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns
emotional
funny
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? Yes
3.75
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity by Devon Price
informative
inspiring
reflective
5.0
A History of the Human Brain: From the Sea Sponge to CRISPR, How Our Brain Evolved by Bret Stetka
lighthearted
fast-paced
0.25
Against Capital Punishment by Benjamin S. Yost
informative
reflective
slow-paced
4.25
This is a book for you if you like reading the theory of ethics in conjunction with an abolitionist argument against the capital punishment considering procedural arguments, not moral ones.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence, Confinement, Police brutality, and Murder
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
challenging
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism and Child abuse