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172 reviews
Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better by Jennifer Pahlka
challenging
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-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? Yes
4.0
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror by Jordan Peele, John Joseph Adams
dark
mysterious
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.5
X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga by Chris Claremont
adventurous
lighthearted
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
2.5
Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself by Crystal Hefner
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
fast-paced
4.0
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
4.0
Owls are rad af y'all