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Star Splitter by Matthew J. Kirby

Star Splitter

Matthew J. Kirby

3.75
adventurous fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening by Ari Shapiro

The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening

Ari Shapiro

3.75
funny informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced
He Who Drowned the World by Shelley Parker-Chan

He Who Drowned the World

Shelley Parker-Chan

5.0
adventurous challenging emotional funny inspiring mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
While I enjoyed She Who Became The Sun a lot, this book topped it.
American Queen by Sierra Simone

American Queen

Sierra Simone

3.0
adventurous fast-paced
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill

Our Hideous Progeny

C.E. McGill

4.75
adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty by Nikita Gill

Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty

Nikita Gill

3.25
emotional funny inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced
Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure by Frederick Lenz

Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

Frederick Lenz

3.5
mysterious reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
I have read a lot of books, fiction and non-fiction, centered in Buddhism. This might be the strangest one yet.
Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis Nutt

Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family

Amy Ellis Nutt

5.0
emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad medium-paced
Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

Bookshops & Bonedust

Travis Baldree

4.75
adventurous funny lighthearted 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: Complicated
The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master by Peter Levitt, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Dōgen

The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master

Peter Levitt, Kazuaki Tanahashi, Dōgen

5.0
hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced