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Minor Detail by Adania Shibli, عدنية شبلي

challenging dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

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

3.5

Everyone and Everything by Nadine J. Cohen

dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

README.txt: a Memoir by Chelsea Manning

challenging dark hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced

3.0

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

adventurous dark hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad slow-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

3.5

Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead

adventurous emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

I Used to Say My Mother Was Shirley Bassey by Stephen K. Amos

adventurous funny reflective medium-paced

3.0

Turns Out, I'm Fine: How Not To Fall Apart by Judith Lucy

emotional funny hopeful reflective medium-paced

4.0

Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy

challenging dark emotional reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Then Again by Diane Keaton

emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-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

2.5