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259 reviews

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

4.25

Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor by James M. Scott

adventurous emotional informative inspiring sad medium-paced

4.5

Consider the Lobster And Other Essays by David Foster Wallace

challenging funny informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

The Fraud by Zadie Smith

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad medium-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

4.0

Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

dark funny medium-paced

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

4.25

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

challenging dark emotional sad 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

4.25

The Run of His Life by Jeffrey Toobin

dark informative fast-paced

4.0

A Promised Land by Barack Obama

hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

3.5

Night of the Grizzlies by Jack Olsen

adventurous emotional informative tense fast-paced

4.0

Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes

funny hopeful relaxing medium-paced

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

3.75