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261 reviews

The Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 17%.
The setting and tone didn't grab me at all.
This Book Is Gay by Juno Dawson

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 61%.
Much more for young people than I thought.
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

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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? It's complicated

4.25

The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik

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adventurous dark hopeful 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

4.5

The cliffhangers in these books are brutal
Ghost Story by Jim Butcher

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adventurous dark hopeful 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

4.0

Noble Roots by Drew Hayes

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adventurous funny hopeful medium-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? Yes

4.5

A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik

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dark inspiring mysterious 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

4.0

This book was really good! But the tone is so dour! Great stuff.
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 9%.
It just didn't capture my interest fast enough. Maybe I'll try again later.
Changes by Jim Butcher

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adventurous dark funny 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? Yes

4.0

A Brief History Of Time: From The Big Bang To Black Holes by Stephen Hawking

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 80%.
Got close and then stopped listening for a couple weeks. When I came back, it was incomprehensible to be because I had forgotten most of the essential foundation laid by the rest of the book :(