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Once More with Feeling by Elissa Sussman
funny
lighthearted
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
A Dash of Salt and Pepper by Kosoko Jackson
lighthearted
slow-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
3.0
The Ensemble by Aja Gabel
Did not finish book. Stopped at 37%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 37%.
Tbh I didn’t care about any of the characters, and when it’s a very character-driven novel… that’s a problem
The Celebrants by Steven Rowley
emotional
funny
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
4.5
Be Here to Love Me at the End of the World by Sasha Fletcher
Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 11%.
Far too stream-of-conscious, litfic-y for my taste right now
Blood Debts by Terry J. Benton-Walker
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
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
3.0
All The Young Dudes - Volume 1: Years 1 - 4 by MsKingBean89
adventurous
funny
reflective
slow-paced
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The Kingmaker by Kennedy Ryan
challenging
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
adventurous
challenging
dark
tense
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