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570 reviews
The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
reflective
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
4.0
The Empty Honour Board by Martin Flanagan
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
3.5
Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright
challenging
dark
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Finding My Bella Vita: A Story of Family, Food, Fame and Working Out Who You Are by Pia Miranda
adventurous
emotional
funny
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
After the Funeral and Other Stories by Tessa Hadley
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth by Rachel Maddow
adventurous
challenging
informative
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
4.0
Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5