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The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

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adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0


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Tremors in the Blood: Murder, Obsession, and the Birth of the Lie Detector by Amit Katwala

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 63%.
Slow paced, tedious, and not as interesting as I thought it would be. I couldn't go on.
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep

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informative mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

2.5


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The Honeys by Ryan La Sala

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dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0


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The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

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emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.75


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Whiteout by Nicola Yoon, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas

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adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0


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The Christmas Murder Game by Alexandra Benedict

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dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75


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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

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The descriptions of pedophilia were revolting.

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Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

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Couldn't engage with the audiobook edition, so I'm switching to the eBook edition.
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

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challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced

3.5


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