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175 reviews

Deep Cuts by Holly Brickley

emotional reflective slow-paced

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

3.25

Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

hopeful informative sad fast-paced

4.0

The Swimming-Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst

emotional medium-paced

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

2.5

Recitatif by Toni Morrison

emotional reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It by Richard V. Reeves

informative reflective fast-paced

3.5

Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling by Jason De León

adventurous dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

4.25

Network Effect by Martha Wells

adventurous funny medium-paced

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

3.75

Roadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky

dark tense medium-paced

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

3.0

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

Exit Strategy by Martha Wells

funny lighthearted tense medium-paced

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

4.0