Book Barometer

The most personal of the metrics, this is my overall assessment of a book.

I have tried to think about what advice I would want when seeking a book recommendation. Rather than an abstract and cold five-star rating system, I believe something more qualitative and actionable is useful – hence the Book Barometer. (Of course, this is only my perspective, and so it is hugely subjective. What is interesting, revelatory, or engaging …