enobong's Reviews (492)

Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

Wild Seed

Octavia E. Butler

5.0
challenging dark mysterious fast-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown

A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

Roseanne A. Brown

5.0
adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Open Water

Caleb Azumah Nelson

reflective slow-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

5.0
challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

5.0
challenging informative medium-paced
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Suzanne Collins

3.5
adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert

Take a Hint, Dani Brown

Talia Hibbert

4.0
funny hopeful fast-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

The Undocumented Americans

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

4.5
challenging emotional medium-paced
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi

5.0
challenging dark informative medium-paced
Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

Cinderella Is Dead

Kalynn Bayron

3.5
dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes