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120 reviews

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story that Helped Ignite a Movement by Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

4.5

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway

slow-paced

2.5

The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution by C.L.R. James

challenging dark informative reflective sad slow-paced

3.75

Donne dell'anima mia by Isabel Allende

hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

3.75

Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

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

2.0

The Duke and I by Julia Quinn

emotional funny fast-paced

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

3.25

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

Bad Feminist: Essays by Roxane Gay

emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.75

Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

2.75