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75 reviews

Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

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challenging emotional reflective tense 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

5.0

The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet by John Green

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funny lighthearted medium-paced

3.0

Bewilderment by Richard Powers

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challenging emotional reflective sad fast-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

To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman

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challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There by Rutger Bregman

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adventurous hopeful informative slow-paced

4.0

The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

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challenging emotional informative mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Reputation by Lex Croucher

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emotional funny lighthearted fast-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

Hilariously funny! 
No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood

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emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Stop Reading the News: A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life by Rolf Dobelli

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informative medium-paced

3.0

A bit too dramatic for my taste. I also realised that, I don't really read the news all that much anyway.