sittingwishingreading's Reviews (880)

Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

3.25
adventurous inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.75
challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki

The Full Moon Coffee Shop

Mai Mochizuki

3.5
adventurous inspiring lighthearted 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
Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab by Steve Inskeep

Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

Steve Inskeep

3.5
adventurous informative sad medium-paced
Entitlement by Rumaan Alam

Entitlement

Rumaan Alam

3.0
challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Edge of Water by Olufunke Grace Bankole

The Edge of Water

Olufunke Grace Bankole

4.0
adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-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
The Barrow Will Send What It May by Margaret Killjoy

The Barrow Will Send What It May

Margaret Killjoy

3.75
adventurous dark 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: No
This Town Sleeps by Dennis E. Staples

This Town Sleeps

Dennis E. Staples

4.0
emotional reflective medium-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
Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas

Vampires of El Norte

Isabel Cañas

3.25
adventurous dark mysterious 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: No
White Girls by Hilton Als

White Girls

Hilton Als

4.0
challenging emotional reflective slow-paced