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First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

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mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease by Michael Greger

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challenging informative slow-paced

3.5

The Fury by Alex Michaelides

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

3.5

Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages by Gaston Dorren

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informative lighthearted medium-paced

4.0

Very interesting, and pretty accessible to the average reader, but sometimes a bit too involved to keep my interest. 
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

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challenging dark hopeful inspiring sad medium-paced

5.0

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Milk and Honey: A Devotional Journey Through Scripture to Savor God's Goodness by Cambria Joy Dam-Mikkelsen

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hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

4.5

What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Bruce D. Perry, Oprah Winfrey

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challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself by Tim Kennedy, Nick Palmisciano

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adventurous challenging funny inspiring sad medium-paced

4.5

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With a Mighty Triumph!: Christ's Resurrection and Ours by Rhett P Dodson

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informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

a bit intellectual for my tastes, but still good. 
The Only One Left by Riley Sager

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challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

i loved all the twists, but it got a littttle too complicated for me (to enjoy, not to understand). also i think i found a small plot hole ?
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