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769 reviews

My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen

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dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • 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

3.75

Life on Svalbard: Finding Home on a Remote Island Near the North Pole by Cecilia Blomdahl

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informative lighthearted fast-paced

3.0

Mary: An Awakening of Terror by Nat Cassidy

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dark slow-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

4.5

Colored Television by Danzy Senna

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hopeful reflective tense slow-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

4.25

Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta

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hopeful slow-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? No

3.5

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

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emotional funny hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

4.5

Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner

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slow-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
Glitter and Concrete: A Cultural History of Drag in New York City by Elyssa Maxx Goodman

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4.0

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

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

4.0

Model Home by Rivers Solomon

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dark emotional sad tense slow-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? It's complicated

4.0