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What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
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Content Warnings
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Graphic: Animal death
Moderate: Body horror
Minor: Suicide and Suicide attempt
Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie
challenging
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
challenging
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Pet Sematary by Stephen King
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Content Warnings
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Death, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, and Abandonment
Flight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver
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Content Warnings
challenging
emotional
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Sexism, Grief, and Death of parent
Moderate: Suicide and Suicide attempt
Solar: One of the most pressing stories of our time by Ian McEwan
Did not finish book. Stopped at 1%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 1%.
Rouge by Mona Awad
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
tense
fast-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
2.75
Dracula by Bram Stoker
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75