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I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron
funny
lighthearted
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
i love nora so much truly a kindred spirit
So We Can Glow: Stories by Leesa Cross-Smith
emotional
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.5
cute! i love her use of figurative language
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
5.0
Permanent Record by Mary H.K. Choi
funny
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
had to fight to finish this one ngl
Heartburn by Nora Ephron
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
hilarious
The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
white suburban moms are so insane!
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
emotional
reflective
fast-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
5.0
straight up sobbing right now... that was a trip
I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
dark
reflective
sad
medium-paced
4.75
the thoughtfulness of macnamara is what really makes this book stand out