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The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

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dark emotional funny informative tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Chemistry by Weike Wang

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

3.75

Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

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emotional funny hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

4.5

Chlorine by Jade Song

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

3.75

They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Blue Fox by Sjón

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dark emotional reflective fast-paced
In the Weeds: Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain by Tom Vitale

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adventurous dark emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

Goliath by Tochi Onyebuchi

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dark tense slow-paced

2.5