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The Department of Speculation by Jenny Offill
emotional
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Infidelity
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and Suicide attempt
Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley
challenging
emotional
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Medical content, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Pedophilia and Death of parent
DeadEndia by Hamish Steele
adventurous
funny
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? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Animal death, Bullying, Death, Domestic abuse, and Transphobia
Bloom by Kevin Panetta
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Fire/Fire injury and Abandonment
Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles
emotional
informative
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Racism and Colonisation
Bestiary by K-Ming Chang
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-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? Yes
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Violence, and Excrement
Moderate: Sexual content and War
Open Throat by Henry Hoke
adventurous
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? It's complicated
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence
Blackwater by Jeannette Arroyo, Ren Graham
adventurous
dark
hopeful
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? No
4.0
Fantastic disability, trans, pan representation!
Content Warnings
Moderate: Ableism, Bullying, Transphobia, and Violence
Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell
adventurous
lighthearted
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? No
4.0
Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Abortion
Moderate: Child death