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363 reviews

Blindsight by Peter Watts

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adventurous informative 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

4.5

Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas

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challenging informative inspiring fast-paced

4.0

The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

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emotional funny hopeful informative sad fast-paced

4.0

Carrie by Stephen King

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adventurous dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Dreaming in Code: ADA Byron Lovelace, Computer Pioneer by Emily Arnold McCully

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hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

4.25

Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes

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

3.5

Pies and Prejudice by Ellery Adams

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

3.0

With Prejudice by Robin Peguero

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 90%.
funny informative tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Meg by Steve Alten

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

4.0

The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd

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

3.25