hellafemme's Reviews (514)

Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth)? by Zach Zimmerman

Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth)?

Zach Zimmerman

4.5
funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful: How AIDS Activists Used Art to Fight a Pandemic by Jack Lowery

It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful: How AIDS Activists Used Art to Fight a Pandemic

Jack Lowery

4.5
challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka

The Swimmers

Julie Otsuka

2.0
reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Your Brain, Explained: What Neuroscience Reveals about Your Brain and Its Quirks by Marc Dingman

Your Brain, Explained: What Neuroscience Reveals about Your Brain and Its Quirks

Marc Dingman

3.5
informative medium-paced
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

5.0
emotional funny inspiring reflective fast-paced
When Montezuma Met Cortés: The True Story of the Meeting that Changed History by Matthew Restall

When Montezuma Met Cortés: The True Story of the Meeting that Changed History

Matthew Restall

4.0
informative sad slow-paced
Calypso by David Sedaris

Calypso

David Sedaris

4.5
emotional funny fast-paced
Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris

Happy-Go-Lucky

David Sedaris

4.75
funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
The Poison Squad: One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Deborah Blum

The Poison Squad: One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Deborah Blum

2.75
informative reflective slow-paced
The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread But Can't Be Computed by Christof Koch

The Feeling of Life Itself: Why Consciousness Is Widespread But Can't Be Computed

Christof Koch

3.5
challenging informative reflective slow-paced