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441 reviews

Come with Me by Erin Flanagan

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dark emotional mysterious tense 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

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

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emotional hopeful mysterious slow-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

4.0

Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver

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

4.5

Stay True by Hua Hsu

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Mother Daughter Traitor Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal

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informative inspiring tense 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? No

4.5

How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz

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emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory

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emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-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

4.0

Fatty Fatty Boom Boom: A Memoir of Food, Fat, and Family by Rabia Chaudry

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emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring sad medium-paced

4.25

The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win by Maria Konnikova

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informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.25