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The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
4.5
adventurous dark mysterious tense 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: Complicated

Read this back in middle school, still holds up. Great plot, interesting world and themes, it's all well and subtly built.

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