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An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination by Cecilia Kang, Sheera Frenkel
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.
The Facebook files dropped & that interrupted my reading, then I was really too disgusted to want to read/listen to a deep dive on how Mark & this company are literal garbage…
The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
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
3.75
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
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
4.0
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 by Ibram X. Kendi
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
slow-paced
4.0
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell
dark
informative
reflective
fast-paced
4.25
Content Warnings
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Suicide, Murder, and Gaslighting
Minor: Ableism, Body shaming, Bullying, Sexism, Slavery, and Cultural appropriation
The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker
adventurous
hopeful
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
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? No
3.75
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Incest, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual violence, Suicide, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail
Beetle & the Hollowbones by Aliza Layne
adventurous
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75