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256 reviews

Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire

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dark mysterious fast-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

3.75

The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

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emotional mysterious 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

4.75

Into the Mirror: A Buddhist Journey through Mind, Matter, and the Nature of Reality by Andy Karr

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challenging informative slow-paced

3.25

Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality by Julia Shaw

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hopeful informative medium-paced

4.5

The River of Silver by S.A. Chakraborty

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adventurous funny reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

This is a fun coda to the series overall, filling in some colorful details that make the whole story richer.
The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty

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adventurous 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? It's complicated

4.0

The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty

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adventurous fast-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? It's complicated

4.0

Building Boys: Raising Great Guys in a World That Misunderstands Males by Jennifer L. W. Fink

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

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adventurous 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

4.25

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

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challenging informative medium-paced

4.75