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2 Did Not Finish

145 reviews by:

thespinedown

2 Did Not Finish

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Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer

Novella Carpenter

5.0

informative medium-paced

A Piece of Cake

Cupcake Brown

5.0

dark emotional slow-paced

We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True

Gabrielle Union

5.0

emotional inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

I love reading autobiography books that makes you feel like you’re having a conversation with a friend. This book was like that for me!

The Good Earth

Pearl S. Buck

4.75

dark informative slow-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Small Great Things

Jodi Picoult

5.0

dark medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Hate U Give

Angie Thomas

5.0

dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Sheryl Sandberg, Nell Scovell

4.0

inspiring reflective medium-paced

The Wedding Date

Jasmine Guillory

4.0

funny lighthearted fast-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir

Jenifer Lewis

4.0

funny lighthearted medium-paced

I listened to this book on audiobook and I loved hearing Jennifer tell her own story.

The Poet X

Elizabeth Acevedo

4.5

emotional medium-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Well written! I felt like I was living the story with the main character Xiomara.

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