Preachy


The Alchemist
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
Lessons in Chemistry
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
Small Great Things
The Giver (Giver, #1)
The Astral Library
Yumi and the Nightmare Painter (Hoid's Travails, #2)
Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1)
Babel
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
Small Things Like These
Starship Troopers
Love on the Brain
The Secret by Rhonda ByrneThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Fountainhead by Ayn RandTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeChange of Heart by Jodi Picoult
Terribly Preachy Books
126 books — 26 voters

Anne Lamott
Paul of Tarsus, for instance. Putting aside the little problem with all the people he had killed, he was annoying, sexist, stuffy, and theoretical. He was not a great storyteller like the Gospel writers. He often got preachy, and his message was frequently about trying to be more stoic, with dogmatic "Shape up" and "Shame on you" talks. ...more
Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy