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99 reviews

All Fours by Miranda July

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emotional funny informative inspiring reflective 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

Salt & Broom by Sharon Lynn Fisher

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

4.0

I personally loved that the book didn’t follow the original story of Jane Eyre to a tee. I do sort of wish it was a little longer, as the last few chapters felt a little rushed. Still loved it though. 
Loose Head: Confessions of an (un)professional rugby player by Joe Marler

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funny informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

Grimm Curiosities by Sharon Lynn Fisher

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dark hopeful mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow

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adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

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challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

The ending really annoyed me and I can’t decide why. 
The Last Witness by K.J. Parker

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adventurous dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Voice Like a Hyacinth by Mallory Pearson

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challenging dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

What a book. 
It took a few chapters for me to get into it but by about 40% in I just couldn’t put it down.
Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton

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challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Definitely check the trigger warnings. 
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The Unfinished Harauld Hughes by Richard Ayoade

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

5.0

Captivating and Thought-Provoking

“The Unfinished Harauld Hughes” is a beautifully written story that blends emotion, resilience, and self-discovery. The characters felt real.