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The Langoliers by Stephen King

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

4.5

it's a great story even while i didn't care for the 'sacrifices' that happen along the way
The Naturalist by Andrew Mayne

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.
didn't like MC
The Air Raid Book Club by Annie Lyons

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 35%.
library book - had to return
Black Coral by Andrew Mayne

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

4.0

i liked this more than i thought i would (2nd book in the series, haven't read the first)
The Stillwater Girls by Minka Kent

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 12%.
i've already forgotten what it was about
Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler

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

3.75

Roadwork by Stephen King, Richard Bachman

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challenging slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

white male rage - white male rage
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston

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adventurous emotional hopeful 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? Yes

3.75

i always love the parts about queer history in McQuiston's books the best... 
Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli

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

4.0

The Running Man by Stephen King, Richard Bachman

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

3.5

this is nothing like the movie - it's okay in the same kind of 80s action way, though