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127 reviews

Riders to the Sea by J.M. Synge

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dark reflective sad medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? It's complicated
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

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The Rising of the Moon by Lady Augusta Gregory, William-Alan Landes

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

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adventurous emotional tense fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Of Queens' Gardens by John Ruskin

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challenging informative slow-paced

3.0

fun glimpse into the victorian era and its mentality. i think its important to bear in mind that these views were certainly not espoused by all victorians throughout the entire era, but probably only by wealthy middle class people who read his works.

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The Winter of the Witch by Katherine Arden

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adventurous inspiring medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha

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dark sad slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.5

very sad but could not put it down. the characters could use a little bit of fleshing out

Coraline by Neil Gaiman

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adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

loved it! so creepy and weird. perfect for october

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

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funny medium-paced

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

4.0

The Ivies by Alexa Donne

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emotional funny fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

this was RIVETING!!! loved it!!! avery montfort girlboss queen!!!!

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 18%.

I get that a premise of a book written like this might be cute, but this was simply too clichey