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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
emotional
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Violence and Car accident
Minor: Transphobia
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
adventurous
emotional
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death
Moderate: Transphobia
Minor: Animal death
The Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan
adventurous
funny
hopeful
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Confinement, Death, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Gore, Homophobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Racism, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual content, Slavery, Violence, Excrement, Suicide attempt, Murder, and Pregnancy
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
slow-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
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Cursing, Death, and Car accident
Minor: Animal death, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Terminal illness, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol