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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

2.5
dark informative sad medium-paced
The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

The Days of Abandonment

Elena Ferrante

4.25
emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Identitti by Mithu Sanyal

Identitti

Mithu Sanyal

DID NOT FINISH: 41%
The Suffering by M.J. Mars

The Suffering

M.J. Mars

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: No
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Hallie Rubenhold

5.0
informative fast-paced
Mendoza the Jew: Boxing, Manliness, and Nationalism, a Graphic History by Ronald Schechter

Mendoza the Jew: Boxing, Manliness, and Nationalism, a Graphic History

Ronald Schechter

4.0
informative fast-paced
WOW by Paul Wilkinson

WOW

Paul Wilkinson

3.0
funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
The Shamshine Blind by Paz Pardo

The Shamshine Blind

Paz Pardo

4.5
adventurous challenging mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Public Opinion by Nathan Pettijohn

Public Opinion

Nathan Pettijohn

5.0
adventurous dark funny reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Empire: How Spain Became a World Power, 1492-1763 by Henry Kamen

Empire: How Spain Became a World Power, 1492-1763

Henry Kamen

3.0
informative slow-paced