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Long Bright River by Liz Moore

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

5.0

The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

A Holly Jolly Ever After by Sierra Simone, Julie Murphy

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

2.0

The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch

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emotional funny hopeful 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? Yes

4.75

When Trying to Return Home by Jennifer Maritza McCauley

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

2.75

Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 26%.
DNF'd at 29%, I wanted to like this book so badly but I was continuing to find the characters increasingly annoying 
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

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

5.0