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54 reviews

Outraged: Why Everyone Is Shouting and No One Is Talking by Ashley 'Dotty' Charles

challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Racial slurs and Racism

The Living Mountain by Nan Shepherd

adventurous inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.5

The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde

challenging hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

4.5

Letters to the Earth: Writing Inspired by Climate Emergency by Jo McInnes, Kay Michael, Anna Hope, Emma Thompson, Jackie Morris

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

Be My Guest: Reflections on Food, Community and the Meaning of Generosity by Priya Basil

hopeful informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Racism

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism and Violence

Minor: Racial slurs and Rape

The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane

4.0

Hell and High Water: Climate Change, Hope and the Human Condition by Alastair McIntosh

4.0

Autumn by Ali Smith

4.0

Winter by Ali Smith

4.0