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The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway
Did not finish book. Stopped at 10%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 10%.
The length is quite a commitment and I kept having to repeat sections because I mostly listened before falling asleep. Will plan it in better next time!
The Long Shot: The Inside Story of the Race to Vaccinate Britain by Tim Hames, Kate Bingham
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.
The start is extremely slow and the narrative seems to focus a lot more on why certain people were chosen and what they could bring to the table than what they actually did when at the table
Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
tense
slow-paced
4.5
Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back by Guy Shrubsole
challenging
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
4.0
Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
tense
slow-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
3.5
The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey
mysterious
medium-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
2.0
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
tense
medium-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
4.0
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil
Did not finish book. Stopped at 33%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 33%.
It's just cycling the same analysis of WMDs in different sectors.