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challenging
reflective
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
Paul Clark Newell, Bill Dedman
informative
medium-paced
The history in the first half was far more interesting than the second half. As an attorney, it was hard to read about the elder abuse.
informative
medium-paced
challenging
informative
reflective
medium-paced
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness
dark
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Not Brian Wood's best work, sadly.
challenging
emotional
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Content Warnings
Moderate: Child abuse
A Train in Winter: An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
Content Warnings
Graphic: Physical abuse, Violence, Antisemitism, Murder, War
challenging
reflective
sad
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
adventurous
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
Started strong, but tailed off pretty hard.
reflective
medium-paced