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Extinction by Douglas Preston
adventurous
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
I read this quickly - but spent most of it rolling my eyes. It is truly unnecessary to continually mention the female main character’s body type and the fact that she’s in good shape despite not being thin.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body shaming, Violence, and Cannibalism
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong
challenging
informative
inspiring
slow-paced
3.0
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
fast-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
5.0
Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore
emotional
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
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? It's complicated
3.75
Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-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? No
4.0
Women Talking by Miriam Toews
challenging
dark
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25