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Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood

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

3.25

This was very meh for me, I don’t think this story played on Ali Hazelwoods stronger points in writing.
Interesting Facts About Space by Emily Austin

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4.25

Emily Austin can do no wrong. I really love the ND rep in this book ☺️
What You Are Looking For Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

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hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

Really liked how the stories were linked together. It has the same tonality/style that many books translated from Japanese have, that I seem to struggle with a bit.
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian

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challenging informative sad medium-paced

4.5

The foster system is so thoroughly flawed. This is a great, terrible look behind the system that failed the kids of Sherry and Tammy.