Summary Data

2024 All
Current cycle 7
Books read 10 52
Number of ratings 79 395
Avg days between meetings 33.9 32.9

Books read this year

  1. Never Have I Ever: Short stories about magic queer people, Phillipines, and violence (Healy)
  2. Klara and the Sun: Robot asks sun to cure smart/sick girl (Julia)
  3. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: Sad paralyzed man is very sad (Kevin)
  4. The Stranger in the Woods: Hermit/thief is stalked by journalist (Ben)
  5. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Art and friendship are both really hard (Amanda)
  6. The Song of Achilles: Ancient Greek heroes were def gay, and war is hell. (Ryan)
  7. The Long Walk: Young boys walk to prob kill themselves (Sam)
  8. Dangers of Smoking in Bed: Spanish speaking witches will fuck your shit right up (Hannah)
  9. The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat: Psychologist’s case studies that have NOT aged well (Healy)
  10. The Best Minds: Journalist pretends to be friends with a schizophrenic murderer (Julia)

Books

Best / Worst

Pre-2024

Best: Long Bright River

Worst: Bring the War Home

2024

Best: The Song of Achilles

Worst: The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat

All

Best: The Song of Achilles

Worst: Bring the War Home

Most / Least Polarizing

Pre-2024

Most: Consider the Lobster

Least: Long Bright River

2024

Most: The Stranger in the Woods

Least: The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat

All

Most: Consider the Lobster

Least: Long Bright River / The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat

Rating groups

Bookmakers

Best / Worst

Pre-2024

Best: Ryan

Worst: Kevin

2024

Best: Ryan

Worst: Sam

All

Best: Ryan

Worst: Kevin

Most / Least Polarizing

Pre-2024

Most: Ben

Least: Ryan

2024

Most: Healy

Least: Amanda

All

Most: Ben

Least: Julia

Raters

Highest / Lowest

Pre-2024

Highest: Julia

Lowest: Kevin

2024

Highest: Hannah

Lowest: Kevin

All

Highest: Julia

Lowest: Kevin

Most / Least Variable

Pre-2024

Most: Hannah

Least: Sam

2024

Most: Hannah

Least: Ben

All

Most: Hannah

Least: Kevin

Favorite / Least Favorite Bookmaker

Bookmaker
Amanda Ben Hannah Healy Julia Kevin Ryan Sam
Amanda 3.67 2.67 3.43 3.00 3.00 2.00 3.33 2.60
Ben 3.33 3.33 3.14 2.57 3.29 2.50 3.33 3.00
Hannah 2.83 2.67 3.57 3.00 2.57 2.67 3.33 2.20
Healy 2.50 2.67 3.29 2.43 3.14 2.00 3.33 2.80
Julia 3.00 3.00 3.14 3.00 3.14 3.75 3.83 3.40
Kevin 2.17 2.50 2.57 2.57 2.14 3.17 3.00 2.00
Ryan 3.20 2.40 2.43 3.00 3.00 2.40 3.83 2.80
Sam 2.60 3.20 3.40 3.40 2.83 2.75 3.67 3.80

Preference Similarity

Most / Least Similar

Most: Kevin & Hannah

Least: Kevin & Amanda

Couple & Sibling Pairs

69% Kevin & Hannah
56% Ben & Amanda
45% Ryan & Julia
29% Sam & Healy

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Other includes non-binary and multiple authors of different genders.

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