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Gente que conocemos en vacaciones by Emily Henry

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funny lighthearted reflective relaxing 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

4.25

Me gustan los friends to lovers. Nada más que decir. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
La novela del verano by Emily Henry

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emotional funny hopeful lighthearted sad medium-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

La tormenta by RuNyx

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dark tense 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? No

4.25

El cazador by RuNyx

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challenging dark emotional tense medium-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

Morning Glory Milking Farm by C.M. Nascosta

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

2.25

The White Book by Han Kang

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challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Actos humanos by Álvaro Colomer, Mar Abad, Han Kang

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

4.5

La vegetariana by Han Kang

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challenging dark tense fast-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

4.5

Una historia cruda en la que conocemos a una mujer, la protagonista, que ha decidido dejar de comer carne desde la visión de tres personas distintas, pero nunca desde su propia voz, excepto cuando nos narra sus sueños/pesadillas que la atormentan. 

La pluma de Han Kang me mantuvo enganchada desde el principio y no pude parar de leer hasta que terminé el libro. Es un relato que te deja reflexionando sobre la transformación que se da en los lazos familiares (y sociales) cuando un miembro determina hacer un cambio drástico en su conducta. 

Altamente recomendable para quien busque una lectura desencarnada.
La clase de griego by Han Kang

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

4.0

Kissing Tolstoy by Penny Reid

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funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75