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The Price of Salt: Or Carol by Patricia Highsmith

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

3.0

A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science by Barbara Oakley

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hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

4.0

Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper

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informative reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.5

Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun

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funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow

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emotional reflective 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

5.0

Would recommend this to fans of Tayari Jones 
Themes of Family, generational trauma, mothers and daughters, American South 
Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine by Uché Blackstock

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challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

¡Hola Papi!: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons by John Paul Brammer

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hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

3.5

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

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dark lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

3.0

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

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funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious relaxing 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

Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

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emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes

4.0