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The Pashtun Tribes in Afghanistan by Ben Acheson

challenging informative tense medium-paced

5.0

A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza

challenging emotional hopeful reflective relaxing sad tense medium-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

5.0

Afghanistan: A Cultural History by St John Simpson

informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

Quote from the book "We are content with discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, we will never be content with a master." 
Said by an Afghan to British Mountstuart Elphinstone- a British east India company administrator. 

But, You Don't Look Palestinian by Tareq Risheq

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

3.5

Story was interesting but too many gaps in between. He should have gone into more details. There was a lot of jumping back and forth. The general premise of the book was interesting and I would have liked to know more about his story 

Cold People by Tom Rob Smith

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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

3.75

All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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

5.0

The Light That Blinds Us by Andy Darcy Theo

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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

5.0

Tomorrow's Children by Daniel Polansky

challenging dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

The Exes by Anam Iqbal

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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

5.0

Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling

challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

3.0