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Exit Strategy by Martha Wells

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring relaxing sad 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

Hannibal by Thomas Harris

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

4.0

Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy by Friedrich Engels

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challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells

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adventurous funny reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

State and Revolution by Vladimir Lenin

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challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski

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

4.0

The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America by Thomas King

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dark emotional funny hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

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challenging funny mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I want to say I like this book, because I did! Ursula K. Le Guin has magnificent prose and there were many vivid and thoughtful moments. Uh. However. I can't really tell you what was going on and I'm not sure what I'll be taking from this other then "Well, weird." I'll reread this eventually.
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

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challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.0

We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir by Samra Habib

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emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

3.5