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Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness, Misogyny, and Sexism
Moderate: Sexual harassment
The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-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
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Violence, and War
Moderate: Rape
The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
challenging
dark
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, and Death of parent
Moderate: Rape and Torture
Minor: Drug use
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson
challenging
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cancer and Death
Moderate: Sexual content and Grief
The Familiars by Stacey Halls
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Miscarriage
Moderate: Death and Violence
Climate Change Is Racist: Race, Privilege and the Struggle for Climate Justice by Jeremy Williams
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
3.5
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
relaxing
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
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Drug abuse, and Drug use
Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, and Abortion
Minor: Sexual harassment
Educated by Tara Westover
challenging
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
tense
medium-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Emotional abuse and Violence
Moderate: Gun violence and Racial slurs
The Great Godden by Meg Rosoff
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gaslighting
Minor: Eating disorder
What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition by Emma Dabiri
challenging
informative
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
5.0