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In Defence Of The Act by Effie Black

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challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective 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

4.0

With a less wrapped-up ending this could have been a 5 star.
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston

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emotional lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No

2.5

Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly

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funny hopeful 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? No

3.5

Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe

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challenging hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

4.0

There is no world in which this book should be banned. Wish there was more memoir in it though.
Faith by Peter James

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dark 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? Yes

1.5

I Shouldn't Be Telling You This (But I'm Going to Anyway) by Chelsea Devantez

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adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful reflective fast-paced

5.0

Massive slay
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

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dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Awwww. Minus a half star for a couple of sex scenes that were not her best work.

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I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O'Farrell

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emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

Maggie O’Farrell you are incredible
All Fours by Miranda July

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

3.5