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133 reviews

Winterhouse by Ben Guterson

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adventurous mysterious fast-paced

4.0

Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

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slow-paced

3.0

Extremely well researched but way way too long.
The Winter Ghosts by Kate Mosse

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challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

3.75

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Deducting a full star for the fact Gareth is killed off. I cried like a baby and did not enjoy it.
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier

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challenging dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

Fruits Basket Pearls 01 by Natsuki Takaya

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medium-paced

3.5

Not as good as I remember from reading it in high school. But will get to vol 2 soon and see if that rekindles the magic!
As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson

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adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

4.25

The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary

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emotional funny medium-paced

4.25