wrenandpeter's reviews
103 reviews

I, Claudius by Robert Graves

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Did not finish book. Stopped at 21%.

Awful audiobook narration. Unfunny humor. 

Hell Divers by Nicholas Sansbury Smith

3.25

Traitor's Blade by Sebastien de Castell

4.0

Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings

4.0

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell

3.0

Too anti-clerical to the point where the author says it every single second. Annoying!

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

slow-paced

3.0

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

5.0

Elric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock

challenging slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? N/A

3.25

The Martian by Andy Weir

adventurous funny tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Very fun book. Great sci fi. It’s an easy classic. Not surprised that it got a movie