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The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

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lighthearted mysterious reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Exhalation by Ted Chiang

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adventurous challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler

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challenging hopeful informative mysterious reflective slow-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

For the First Time, Again by Sylvain Neuvel

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adventurous mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Lineages of Revolt: Issues of Contemporary Capitalism in the Middle East by Adam Hanieh

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informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

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adventurous challenging informative mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

4.0

Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest by Zeynep Tufekci

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto by China Miéville

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challenging informative medium-paced

4.0

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini

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adventurous challenging informative mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0