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406 reviews

How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix

3.75

Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

dark slow-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

The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding

3.75

The Son of Mr. Suleman by Eric Jerome Dickey

challenging funny reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racial slurs and Racism

All That Is Secret by Patricia Raybon

3.0

The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts by Soraya Palmer

3.0

Erasure by Percival Everett

fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Wade in the Water: A Novel by Nyani Nkrumah, Nyani Nkrumah

emotional hopeful reflective tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Racial slurs

Moderate: Child abuse, Sexual assault, and Pedophilia

The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

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

3.0

Murder with Fried Chicken and Waffles by A.L. Herbert

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.5