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Watch Over Me by Nina LaCour

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mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

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Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport

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informative reflective fast-paced

3.0

Dear Fang, With Love by Rufi Thorpe

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adventurous challenging emotional 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

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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention—and How to Think Deeply Again by Johann Hari

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informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

A Heart in a Body in the World by Deb Caletti

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challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring 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

3.5

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The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

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informative reflective medium-paced

3.0

Sharks in the Time of Saviors by Kawai Strong Washburn

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 9%.
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

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adventurous funny mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.5

A World Between by Emily Hashimoto

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emotional hopeful reflective 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

5.0

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The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds by Caroline Van Hemert

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adventurous challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced

2.5