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It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
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
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, and Rape
Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
reflective
sad
fast-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
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual content
Moderate: Child death and Incest
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual content, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Alcohol
Minor: Animal death, Vomit, and Injury/Injury detail
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Willis Holt
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Abandonment
Moderate: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Fatphobia, Grief, and War
Minor: Alcoholism and Excrement
Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione
adventurous
dark
emotional
fast-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Drug abuse and Rape
My Happy Marriage, Volume 1 by Akumi Agitogi, Rito Kohsaka
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
fast-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Physical abuse