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The 52 Book Club's 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by the52bookclub

A character-driven novel
Novels can generally be broken down into either plot-driven or character-driven stories. For this prompt, we want the characters and their inner conflicts, personal journeys, growth, and overall character arcs to be the main focus of the book. 
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The Other Side of Midnight by Simone St. James

The Other Side of Midnight

Simone St. James

318 pages • paperback • 2015

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Almost Jamie by Gina Robinson

Almost Jamie

The Jet City Kilt Series #1

Gina Robinson

204 pages • digital • 2017

fiction contemporary romance adventurous fast-paced
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

The Christmas Books #1

Charles Dickens

142 pages • digital • 1843

fiction classics fantasy hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory

The King's Curse

The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels #7

Philippa Gregory

592 pages • hardcover • 2014

fiction historical romance dark slow-paced
A Midwinter's Tail by Lili Hayward

A Midwinter's Tail

Lili Hayward

240 pages • digital • 2023

fiction fantasy emotional hopeful mysterious medium-paced
Blood So Brutal by Emily Blackwood

Blood So Brutal

Golden City #2

Emily Blackwood

424 pages • paperback • 2024 user-added

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
The Secret School by Avi

The Secret School

Avi

157 pages • digital • 2001

fiction childrens historical middle grade emotional fast-paced
Daughters of Olympus by Hannah Lynn

Daughters of Olympus

Hannah Lynn

435 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional medium-paced
What Does It Feel Like? by Sophie Kinsella

What Does It Feel Like?

Sophie Kinsella

144 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction contemporary emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
The Perfect Holiday by Sherryl Woods

The Perfect Holiday

Sherryl Woods

missing page info • digital • 2016

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted slow-paced