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Fierce Appetites: Loving, losing and living to excess in my present and in the writings of the past by Elizabeth Boyle

Fierce Appetites: Loving, losing and living to excess in my present and in the writings of the past

Elizabeth Boyle

5.0
dark informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty

Diary of a Young Naturalist

Dara McAnulty

4.0
emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective relaxing tense medium-paced
Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life by Alan Cumming

Baggage: Tales from a Fully Packed Life

Alan Cumming

4.0
emotional funny hopeful informative lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced
Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, Finding My True North in the Earth's Vastest Oceans by Nuala Moore

Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, Finding My True North in the Earth's Vastest Oceans

Nuala Moore

5.0
adventurous emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective relaxing tense medium-paced
Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle by Dervla Murphy

Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle

Dervla Murphy

5.0
adventurous emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective relaxing tense medium-paced
You Like It Darker by Stephen King

You Like It Darker

Stephen King

5.0
adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective relaxing sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Life with Full Attention: A Practical Course in Mindfulness by Maitreyabandhu

Life with Full Attention: A Practical Course in Mindfulness

Maitreyabandhu

4.0
hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

Carol Rifka Brunt

4.0
emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Amusements by Aingeala Flannery

The Amusements

Aingeala Flannery

5.0
emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The City & The City by China Miéville

The City & The City

China Miéville

3.5
adventurous mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated