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277 reviews

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

adventurous emotional funny hopeful 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

5.0

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

Wilding by Isabella Tree

adventurous challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

A beautifully written account of how if we change our minds as a country we could resist climate change and future proof our environment whilst enjoying the natural increase in biodiversity 

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

2.0

Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK by Simon Kuper

4.0

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Dubliners by James Joyce

3.0

Termush by Sven Holm

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

3.5

The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.0

Magpie by Elizabeth Day

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense 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