amrabad's Reviews (433)

Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong

Paul A. Offit

3.5

informative medium-paced

Stay Sexy and Don't Get Murdered

Georgia Hardstark, Karen Kilgariff

3.0

medium-paced

Bad on me for not realizing this was a memoir. But I listened to it thinking that would make it more like the podcast. It was ok.

Dirty Daddy CD: The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian

Bob Saget

4.0

fast-paced

The Poppy War

R.F. Kuang

5.0

adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Wow.

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

5.0

informative fast-paced

Admittedly I zoned out for a chapter or two. But otherwise interesting. And her sense of humor was entertaining.

Sap and Spile

Vera Valentine

3.5

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: No

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

Caroline Criado Pérez

5.0

informative fast-paced

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

5.0

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Dark Places

Gillian Flynn

5.0

emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Sharp Objects

Gillian Flynn

4.5

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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