melannrosenthal's Reviews (1.73k)

The Radical King

Martin Luther King Jr.

5.0

challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced

Half Light

Tayari Jones

4.0

emotional funny lighthearted 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

We're Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy

Elijah Cummings

4.5

challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

What Doesn't Kill You: A Life with Chronic Illness - Lessons from a Body in Revolt

Tessa Miller

4.0

challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Happily Ever Afters

Elise Bryant

4.5

emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective 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: Yes

What We Don't Talk about When We Talk about Fat

Aubrey Gordon

5.0

challenging informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Real Men Knit

Kwana Jackson

2.0

lighthearted slow-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

The Prophets

Robert Jones Jr.

DID NOT FINISH

I got halfway through listening and had no idea what was going on. There aren’t enough cues to make this work on audio.

Disgruntled

Asali Solomon

3.5

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Dear Haiti, Love Alaine

Maritza Moulite, Maika Moulite

4.5

adventurous emotional funny fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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