sittingwishingreading's Reviews (880)

An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

An Artist of the Floating World

Kazuo Ishiguro

3.5
mysterious reflective sad slow-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
Blackouts by Justin Torres

Blackouts

Justin Torres

4.25
adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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
Catalina by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

Catalina

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

4.5
emotional mysterious reflective tense 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 Five Wounds by Kirstin Valdez Quade

The Five Wounds

Kirstin Valdez Quade

5.0
dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

3.75
adventurous dark reflective tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia

Of Women and Salt

Gabriela Garcia

4.0
adventurous 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
Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity by Devon Price

Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

Devon Price

5.0
informative reflective medium-paced
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

4.5
mysterious reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Whites, Jews, and Us: Toward a Politics of Revolutionary Love by Houria Bouteldja

Whites, Jews, and Us: Toward a Politics of Revolutionary Love

Houria Bouteldja

emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Bibliophobia: A Memoir by Sarah Chihaya

Bibliophobia: A Memoir

Sarah Chihaya

5.0
dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced