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699 reviews
Kindred, by Octavia E. Butler
adventurous
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, by Gabrielle Zevin
adventurous
challenging
emotional
hopeful
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
Teaching to Transgress:: Education as the Practice of Freedom, by bell hooks
challenging
hopeful
informative
reflective
medium-paced
5.0
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization, by Neil deGrasse Tyson
informative
reflective
medium-paced
2.5
The Furrows, by Namwali Serpell
adventurous
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? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life, by Catherine Price
informative
reflective
slow-paced
3.0