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318 reviews

The Giver: Graphic Novel by Lois Lowry

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challenging emotional hopeful mysterious sad fast-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

5.0

Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

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adventurous dark emotional fast-paced

4.0

Bird Box by Josh Malerman

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dark emotional mysterious 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? No

4.5

She's Not Sorry by Mary Kubica

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

4.25

This was so good up to the end… ending fell flat for me. 
Unfamiliar by Haley Newsome

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adventurous hopeful lighthearted 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

5.0

Kill for Me, Kill for You by Steve Cavanagh

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

5.0

Breaking Birds: A psychological thriller written in poetic verse by H.M Roberts

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced

2.5

The Conjurer's Wife by Sarah Penner

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

4.0

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan

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challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Amazing! This is one of those novels that could easily be turned into a movie. 

Everyone should read this book. 
Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay

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challenging reflective medium-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

2.0

Meh. I almost DNF’d it. Was boring, but not terrible. Just feel like this didn’t deliver on its summary promise.