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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

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dark emotional informative mysterious 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

2.5

Waybound by Will Wight

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adventurous funny lighthearted 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

4.5

Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics by Dolly Parton

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funny informative inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

4.5

Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious slow-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

5.0

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

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challenging dark hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes by Unknown

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adventurous dark informative inspiring fast-paced

4.0

Beowulf by Unknown

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adventurous dark inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The Saga of the Volsungs with the Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok by Unknown

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adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced

2.5

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer

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

4.5

Blood Meridian, or The Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

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adventurous challenging dark reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0