jonnylegz's reviews
12 reviews

How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

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

2.0

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

challenging dark informative mysterious slow-paced

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

2.5

Hard sci-fi is not for me

Mickey7 by Edward Ashton
Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.

It's not that I didn't like it, it didn't grab me. I think I maybe overdid sci-fi. I'm definitely open to returning to this in future.

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain

funny informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

challenging dark hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.25

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.75

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

adventurous emotional mysterious 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? No

4.5

At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft
Did not finish book. Stopped at 16%.

Just explaining what rocks and fossils look like, there was no story to grab onto, very dull.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

dark funny reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Dementia and Death of parent