sittingwishingreading's Reviews (880)

The Antidote by Karen Russell

The Antidote

Karen Russell

4.75
adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami

The City and Its Uncertain Walls

Haruki Murakami

4.0
adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Atom Station by Halldór Laxness

The Atom Station

Halldór Laxness

4.5
adventurous reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Delay Deny Defend by Jay M. Feinman

Delay Deny Defend

Jay M. Feinman

2.75
informative medium-paced
Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life by Yiyun Li

Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life

Yiyun Li

5.0
emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Skyhunter by Marie Lu

Skyhunter

Marie Lu

3.75
adventurous tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Wanting by Claire Jia

Wanting

Claire Jia

5.0
emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull

No Gods, No Monsters

Cadwell Turnbull

5.0
adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism [Abridged] by Naomi Klein

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism [Abridged]

Naomi Klein

4.25
challenging emotional informative slow-paced
The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami

The Dream Hotel

Laila Lalami

4.0
dark reflective tense medium-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: No