Here are some stats about the books I’ve reviewed. I will be going through the 80-something book backlog to enter funScores over the next few week (as of 11/26/25).
Categories
Genres
Top Authors
Reviews
| Author | Title | Form | Genre | Last Read | Rating | Fun Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alva Gotby | Feeling at Home | Memoir | Social Science / Policy | 2025-02-09 | 4 | -0.33 |
| Andrea Long Chu | Authority | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-06-09 | 4.5 | 3.67 |
| Andrew Sean Greer | Less | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-05-23 | 3 | 2.33 |
| Annie Ernaux | The Other Girl | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-12-21 | 3 | 1.33 |
| Annie Ernaux | A Woman's Story | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-12-18 | 5 | 2 |
| Annie Ernaux | Happening | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-06-11 | 5 | 1.67 |
| Annie Ernaux | I Remain in Darkness | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-06-11 | 5 | 2.00 |
| Annie Ernaux | The Possession | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-06-10 | 5 | 1.66 |
| Annie Ernaux | The Young Man | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-06-09 | 3 | -0.33 |
| Annie Ernaux | Exteriors | Memoir | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-04 | 3 | 0.33 |
| Annie Ernaux | I Will Write to Avenge My People | Memoir | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-03 | 5 | 1.33 |
| Annie Ernaux | Simple Passion | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-04-02 | 5 | 2.33 |
| Annie Ernaux | Shame | Memoir | Literary Fiction | 2025-03-18 | 5 | 0.67 |
| Annie Proulx | Brokeback Mountain | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-06-06 | 5 | 1.67 |
| Becky Chambers | A Prayer for the Crown-Shy | Fiction | Science Fiction | 2025-08-18 | 4 | 4 |
| Becky Chambers | A Psalm for the Wild-Built | Fiction | Science Fiction | 2025-03-18 | 4 | 3.67 |
| BLDUS | Home on Earth - Recipes for Healthy Houses | Reference | Arts / Photography | 2025-03-23 | 4 | 0.00 |
| Carol Bensimon | We All Loved Cowboys | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-05-25 | 3 | -2.00 |
| Cass R. Sunstein | On Liberalism | Theory | Social Science / Policy | 2025-09-12 | 3 | -0.33 |
| Christopher Hitchens | A Hitch in Time | Essays | Essay / Criticism | 2025-05-11 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Christopher Isherwood | A Single Man | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2024-12-21 | 5 | 3.33 |
| Clancy Martin | How Not to Kill Yourself | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-12-03 | 2.5 | -2 |
| Cormac McCarthy | Suttree | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2024-12-21 | 4 | 1.33 |
| Cormac McCarthy | The Sunset Limited | Drama | Literary Fiction | 2024-12-05 | 3 | -3.00 |
| Cormac McCarthy | Child of God | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2024-12-01 | 2 | -0.67 |
| Danielle Allen | Justice by Means of Democracy | Theory | Essay / Criticism | 2025-07-18 | 4 | -0.5 |
| David Foster Wallace | A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again | Essays | Essay / Criticism | 2025-08-30 | 2.5 | 2.00 |
| David Lynch | Catching the Big Fish | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-02-08 | 3 | 0.67 |
| Edouard Levé | Suicide | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-24 | 5 | 0.33 |
| Elias Khoury | The Children of the Ghetto - My Name is Adam | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-20 | 4 | -0.33 |
| Emily St. John Mandel | Sea of Tranquility | Fiction | Science Fiction | 2025-01-15 | 4 | 1.33 |
| Emma Mieko Candon | Star Wars Visions Ronin | Fiction | Science Fiction | 2025-01-04 | 2 | -1.67 |
| Ernest Hemingway | To Have and Have Not | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-02-08 | 4 | 1.00 |
| Ernest Hemingway | The Sun Also Rises | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-26 | 4 | 1.33 |
| Ernest Hemingway | The Old Man & The Sea | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-09 | 5 | 1.67 |
| Ernest Hemingway | In Our Time | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-06 | 4 | 2.67 |
| Ernest Hemingway | Ernest Hemingway On Writing | Nonfiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-02 | 3 | 0.67 |
| Ernest Hemingway | A Movable Feast | Memoir | History / Biography | 2024-12-23 | 5 | 2.33 |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | The Great Gatsby | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-20 | 5 | 1.66 |
| Gabor Maté | When the Body Says No | Nonfiction | Social Science / Policy | 2025-12-08 | 3 | 1 |
| Galway Kinnell | The Book of Nightmares | Poetry | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-26 | 1 | -2.00 |
| Garth Greenwell | What Belongs to You | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-12-17 | 5 | 1.66 |
| Garth Greenwell | Small Rain | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-11-26 | 5 | 3 |
| Gary Indiana | Rent Boy | Fiction | Suspense / Thriller / Mystery | 2025-09-01 | 4 | 1.33 |
| Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely | All-star Superman | Fiction | Comics / Games / Media | 2025-07-11 | 3 | 2.33 |
| Greg Hewett | No Names | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-09-21 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hannah Arendt | The Human Condition | Theory | Social Science / Policy | 2025-03-23 | 4 | 0.00 |
| Haruki Murakami | Norwegian Wood | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-12-29 | 2 | 0.66 |
| Herve Guibert | Written in Invisible Ink | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-03 | 3 | 0.33 |
| Hilary Leichter | Temporary | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-09-29 | 4 | 3.00 |
| Iris Murdoch | The Sovereignty of Good | Theory | Social Science / Policy | 2025-03-31 | 5 | 0.00 |
| Joan Didion | South and West | Essays | Memoir | 2025-01-12 | 4 | 2.33 |
| Johanna Hedva | Your Love Is Not Good | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-07-25 | 3.5 | 1.00 |
| John Williams | Stoner | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2024-07-03 | 5 | 2.33 |
| Jonathan Hickman | House Of X/Powers Of X | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-05-24 | 3 | 3.33 |
| Joseph Heller | Catch-22 | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-08-13 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Karen Anderson | Why Cats Do that | Nonfiction | Science | 2025-09-29 | 3 | 1.33 |
| Kate Briggs | The Long Form | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-02-27 | 3.5 | 1.67 |
| Kaveh Akbar | Martyr! | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-10-08 | 4.5 | 1.67 |
| Kevin F. Adler, Donald W. Burnes | When We Walk By | Nonfiction | Social Science / Policy | 2023-12-08 | 2 | 0.33 |
| Kohei Saito | Slow Down | Theory | Science | 2025-05-04 | 2 | -1.00 |
| Kurt Vonnegut | Mother Night | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-12 | 5 | 1.67 |
| Lev Grossman | The Bright Sword | Fiction | Fantasy | 2025-06-22 | 5 | 5.00 |
| Maggie O'Farrell | Hamnet | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-10-02 | 3 | 0.67 |
| Manuel Betancourt | Hello Stranger | Memoir | Memoir | 2025-12-13 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Margaret Atwood | The Handmaid's Tale | Fiction | Science Fiction | 2025-05-09 | 5 | 1.00 |
| Mark Hyatt | Love, Leda | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-02-28 | 5 | 1.67 |
| Mark Hyatt | So Much for Life | Poetry | Poetry | 2025-01-13 | 4 | 2.00 |
| Mark Waid | Kingdom Come | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-07-25 | 5 | 2.67 |
| Mary Brosnahan | 15 Myths on Homelessness | Nonfiction | Social Science / Policy | 2025-03-18 | 4 | 0.67 |
| Meghan O'Gieblyn | God, Human, Animal, Machine | Nonfiction | Memoir | 2024-12-27 | 5 | 2.00 |
| Nora Lange | Us Fools | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-03-28 | 1 | -3.33 |
| Pauline Boss | The Myth of Closure | Theory | Social Science / Policy | 2025-04-05 | 4 | 0.00 |
| Philippe Besson | In the Absence of Men | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-07-21 | 3 | 0.33 |
| Philippe Besson | Lie With Me | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-03-07 | 5 | 2.00 |
| Polly Barton | Porn An Oral History | Theory | Essay / Criticism | 2025-06-06 | 4 | 0.33 |
| Rachel Smith, Barbara Vesey | The Love That Dares | Memoir | History / Biography | 2025-04-28 | 4 | 1.67 |
| Robert Glück | Jack the Modernist | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-12-23 | 3.5 | 2 |
| Robert Seethaler | The Café with No Name | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-10-24 | 2.5 | -1.67 |
| Rupi Kaur | Home Body | Poetry | Poetry | 2025-01-13 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Rupi Kaur | The Sun & Her Flowers | Poetry | Poetry | 2025-01-06 | 5 | 0.67 |
| Saneh Sangsuk | The Understory | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-06-22 | 0 | -2.66 |
| Shou Arai | At 30 I Realized I Had No Gender | Memoir | Literary Fiction | 2025-02-17 | 4 | 2.67 |
| Simon Critchley | Notes on Suicide | Theory | History / Biography | 2025-04-04 | 3 | -0.67 |
| Soren Kierkegaard | Fear and Trembling | Theory | Social Science / Policy | 2025-01-02 | 3 | -0.67 |
| Stênio Gardel | The Words That Remain | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-06-03 | 5 | 1.00 |
| Stephen Goldsmith,Kate Markin Coleman | Collaborative Cities | Nonfiction | Social Science / Policy | 2025-03-24 | 4 | 0.00 |
| Stephen King | Salems Lot | Fiction | Horror | 2025-11-17 | 3 | 1.00 |
| Stephen King | Doctor Sleep | Fiction | Horror | 2025-10-28 | 4.5 | 3.33 |
| Stephen King | The Shining | Fiction | Horror | 2025-10-17 | 5 | 1.83 |
| Timothy Snyder | On Tyranny | Nonfiction | Essay / Criticism | 2025-02-11 | 5 | 0.33 |
| Tomasz Jedrowski | Swimming in the Dark | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-04-11 | 4 | 1.00 |
| Tony Tulathimutte | Rejection | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-01-09 | 4 | 3.33 |
| Virginia Woolf | Mrs Dalloway | Fiction | Suspense / Thriller / Mystery | 2025-11-19 | 3 | 0 |
| William Faulkner | As I Lay Dying | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-05-18 | 3 | 1.00 |
| William H. Gass | On Being Blue | Essays | Essay / Criticism | 2025-12-14 | 4 | 3.17 |
| William S Burroughs | Queer | Fiction | Literary Fiction | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 0.33 |