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21 reviews

Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby

adventurous 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

4.5

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.25

The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing by Lara Love Hardin

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator by Barbara Butcher

dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced

4.25

Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.25

One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus

mysterious 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

4.0

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes

3.0

The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

adventurous emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

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

2.75

The Last One by Will Dean

adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.0

The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

emotional fast-paced

3.5