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480 reviews

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.5

In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

challenging dark emotional sad tense

4.25

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

4.5

Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck

2.5

Orbital by Samantha Harvey

inspiring reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire by Alice Wong

challenging informative inspiring reflective

Tangled in Terror: Uprooting Islamophobia by Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan

challenging reflective

4.0

Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

3.0

The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality by Amanda Montell

3.0

Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

challenging dark

3.75