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The Stone Home by Crystal Hana Kim

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dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0


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The Pachinko Parlour by Elisa Shua Dusapin

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

3.0

Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly

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

4.5

Human Acts by Han Kang

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

4.5

Jazz by Toni Morrison

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challenging dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

3.0

How to End a Love Story by Yulin Kuang

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dark emotional hopeful reflective 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? Yes

4.5


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The Great Divide by Cristina Henríquez

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 43%.
This is a history lesson disguised as a novel. “Francisco remembered…” and then a detailed account of historical events - no thank you. Also way too much meandering to side characters. This period in history is fascinating and deserves a better novel set in it. 
How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair

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challenging dark informative inspiring reflective tense fast-paced

5.0


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Undiscovered by Gabriela Wiener

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

5.0


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