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Outlawed by Anna North

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

1.75


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A Warning About Swans by R.M. Romero

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emotional hopeful mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5


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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75


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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

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challenging informative reflective sad slow-paced

3.5


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The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 25%.
The Flying Z by Leo W. Banks

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 74%.
I received a copy of this book for free via Goodreads giveaway. This has not impacted my final review. 

She gave up a Stanford PhD program for a man 🙃
The Wonder Engine by T. Kingfisher

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adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious 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? It's complicated

5.0


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The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors by Dan Jones

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informative reflective medium-paced

5.0


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The House That Horror Built by Christina Henry

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

3.25


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Welcome to Forever by Nathan Tavares

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.
Originally the June book club book, but I just wasn't having a good time.