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23 reviews
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks by William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac
dark
funny
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
We the Animals by Justin Torres
challenging
emotional
funny
reflective
sad
slow-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? It's complicated
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
adventurous
mysterious
medium-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
3.5
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
adventurous
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
A Burst of Light: And Other Essays by Audre Lorde
challenging
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
2.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Medical trauma and Cancer
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue 20th Anniversary Edition by Samuel R. Delany
funny
informative
reflective
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual content and Mental illness
Blu by David Hare, Virginia Grise
challenging
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Blood and Violence
Moderate: Classism
The Hungry Woman: A Mexican Medea & Heart of the Earth: A Popul Vuh Story by Irma Mayorga, Cherríe Moraga
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism and Homophobia
Moderate: Sexual violence