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49 reviews
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
adventurous
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk
informative
inspiring
slow-paced
4.5
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
fast-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
3.0
Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
slow-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
3.75
The Butcher and the Wren by Alaina Urquhart
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence, Death, Gore, and Murder
Moderate: Stalking
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
adventurous
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
1.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexism, Ableism, and Homophobia
Almond by Won-pyung Sohn
challenging
emotional
tense
medium-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
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence
The American LGBTQ Rights Movement: An Introduction by Meg Rodriguez, Kyle Morgan (Librarian)
informative
inspiring
fast-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Transphobia and Homophobia
Minor: Murder
Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo
challenging
emotional
hopeful
fast-paced
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Rape, Physical abuse, Alcoholism, and Child abuse
Moderate: Pregnancy, Mental illness, and Panic attacks/disorders
Hidden Crystals by
adventurous
tense
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
3.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Gore
Minor: Rape