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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

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challenging dark mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.0

The Gender Games: The Problem with Men and Women, from Someone Who Has Been Both by Juno Dawson

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challenging emotional informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

Girl Friends by Holly Bourne

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challenging dark emotional informative 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

5.0

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Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

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5.0

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka

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1.0

The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

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

3.0

The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo

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adventurous lighthearted 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? Yes

4.0

Cursed Bread by Sophie Mackintosh

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2.0

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

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emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

5.0