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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

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challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.5

Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life by Jenna Bush Hager, Barbara Pierce Bush

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emotional funny hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

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adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Immortality: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz

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adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Going There by Katie Couric

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dark emotional funny informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

The It Girl by Ruth Ware

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

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adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0