mandolinatina's reviews
6 reviews

It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle by Mark Wolynn
Did not finish book. Stopped at 30%.

This book relies on so few real peer reviewed studies and way too much anecdotal “evidence”. 

Once Upon a Crime by Paula Brackston, P.J. Brackston
Did not finish book. Stopped at 8%.

This book was so fat-phobic

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.5

The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey Into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

challenging emotional informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone by Diana Gabaldon

emotional slow-paced

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

1.0

The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5