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Cane Warriors by Alex Wheatle

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challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

The Power of Thanksgiving: A Blueprint for Contentment, Fulfillment, and Well-Being through Gratitude by Joyce Addo-Atuah

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hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced

3.0

'Til the Well Runs Dry by Lauren Francis-Sharma

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challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad 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

4.0

Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour

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adventurous funny informative lighthearted sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Everywhere You Don't Belong by Gabriel Bump

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challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.5

Verity by Colleen Hoover

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat by Jeannine Amber, Patricia Williams

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challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted sad tense fast-paced

4.0

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

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challenging hopeful reflective medium-paced

3.5

How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins

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

4.0