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75 reviews

My Man Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse

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adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny

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challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Cool concept but way too cluttered and confusing on first read, at least for my peabrain
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

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funny mysterious 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? It's complicated

3.5

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

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adventurous funny informative 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

4.0

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

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adventurous informative sad tense medium-paced

3.5

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

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adventurous challenging emotional funny mysterious reflective 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

4.5

How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr

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informative medium-paced

3.5

Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

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funny informative lighthearted slow-paced

4.0

A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous dark emotional sad tense 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

A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous mysterious tense medium-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