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Overview

2025 All
Current cycle 8
Books read 10 62
Number of ratings 91 491
Avg days between meetings 35.6 33.6
Pages read 3.5K 19.4K

Books read this year

  1. Kevin’s White Trash: Author/society hates poor white people (minorities don’t exist in this framework).
  2. Ben’s ShadowBane: Japanese warrior twins battle ALL of the demons and get their friends killed
  3. Amanda’s The Women: Everything about the Vietnam War happens to one rich white girl
  4. Ryan’s James: Jim from Huck Finn is really smart, actually.
  5. Sam’s The King in Yellow: Spooky play makes people crazy (then love?)
  6. Katherine’s Breakfast of Champions: Unsuccessful author and successful car salesman travel towards madness/violence.
  7. Hannah’s Yellow Bird: Addict hunts for missing man while oil companies are run by criminals.
  8. Healy’s We Solve Murders: Old man and daughter solve an influencer/cash/murder mystery
  9. Julia’s The Double & Ward No. 6: No one in Russia can tell the sad-but-sane from the crazy
  10. Kevin’s Why Fish Don’t Exist: Bisexual lady realizes that Chaos coming for you can be good, actually.

Books

Best / Worst

Pre-2025

Best: The Song of Achilles

Worst: Bring the War Home

2025

Best: James

Worst: White Trash

All

Best: The Song of Achilles

Worst: Bring the War Home

Most / Least Polarizing

Pre-2025

Most: Consider the Lobster

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

2025

Most: Why Fish Don’t Exist

Least: ShadowBane

All

Most: Consider the Lobster

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

Rating groups

Bookmakers

Best / Worst

Pre-2025

Best: Ryan

Worst: Kevin

2025

Best: Ryan

Worst: Kevin

All

Best: Ryan

Worst: Kevin

Most / Least Polarizing

Pre-2025

Most: Ben

Least: Julia

2025

Most: Healy

Least: Ben

All

Most: Ben

Least: Katherine

Raters

Highest / Lowest

Pre-2025

Highest: Julia

Lowest: Kevin

2025

Highest: Julia

Lowest: Kevin / Ryan

All

Highest: Julia

Lowest: Kevin

Most / Least Variable

Pre-2025

Most: Hannah

Least: Kevin

2025

Most: Sam

Least: Hannah

All

Most: Hannah

Least: Kevin

Rating distribution

Favorite / Least Favorite Bookmaker

Bookmaker
Amanda Ben Hannah Healy Julia Katherine Kevin Ryan Sam
Amanda 3.71 2.71 3.38 3.12 3.00 3.00 2.00 3.43 2.50
Ben 3.43 3.29 3.00 2.75 3.12 3.00 2.62 3.29 3.00
Hannah 2.86 2.71 3.62 2.88 2.62 3.00 2.62 3.43 2.50
Healy 2.43 2.71 3.12 2.50 3.25 3.00 2.14 3.43 3.00
Julia 3.17 3.00 3.12 3.00 3.12 4.00 3.17 3.86 3.50
Katherine 4.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 2.00
Kevin 2.00 2.43 2.62 2.38 2.25 4.00 3.00 3.00 2.17
Ryan 3.17 2.50 2.25 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.14 3.86 2.67
Sam 2.83 3.00 3.17 3.50 3.00 4.00 2.17 3.86 3.67

Renegades

Biggest lover: Amanda

Biggest hater: Kevin

Renegade voter summary

Hater Lover
Amanda The Three-body Problem Ask Me Why I Hurt
E.*
Unfollow
Blink*
Ben I Wanna Be Where the Normal People Are
Hannah Yellow Bird*
Healy The Picture of Dorian Gray
Between Two Fires
Julia Transcendent Kingdom
Bewilderment
Kevin The Stranger in the Woods
The Women
We Solve Murders
Consider the Lobster*
Ryan Nine Nasty Words
Sam Why Fish Don’t Exist A Pleasure to Burn*
The Long Walk*
* Rater’s own book.

Preference Similarity

Similarity rankings

Most: Hannah & Kevin

Least: Hannah & Katherine

Most 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Least
Amanda Ben Sam Ryan Hannah Julia Katherine Healy Kevin
Ben Amanda Ryan Hannah Healy Katherine Sam Julia Kevin
Hannah Kevin Healy Julia Ryan Sam Ben Amanda Katherine
Healy Hannah Ryan Ben Sam Julia Kevin Katherine Amanda
Julia Sam Hannah Ryan Kevin Ben Healy Amanda Katherine
Kevin Hannah Julia Sam Healy Ben Katherine Ryan Amanda
Ryan Sam Julia Katherine Hannah Ben Healy Amanda Kevin
Sam Julia Ryan Hannah Amanda Kevin Ben Healy Katherine
Katherine Ryan Ben Sam Kevin Julia Amanda Healy Hannah

Couple & Sibling Pairs

66% Hannah & Kevin
53% Amanda & Ben
46% Julia & Ryan
30% Healy & Sam
18% Julia & Katherine

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