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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

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fast-paced

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

5.0

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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

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adventurous emotional 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? It's complicated

5.0

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The Bullet Journal Method: Track Your Past, Order Your Present, Plan Your Future by Ryder Carroll

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informative fast-paced

3.0

Useful content, but about twice as long as necessary. Needlessly verbose and pretentious.

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Gregory Hays

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informative reflective fast-paced

4.75

The Manual: A Philosopher's Guide to Life by Epictetus, Sam Torode

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challenging informative inspiring fast-paced

4.25

A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck

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adventurous emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution by Rainn Wilson

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funny informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.75

The Cult of Trump: A Leading Cult Expert Explains How the President Uses Mind Control by Steven Hassan

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 18%.

Just wasn’t engaging for me. Not a bad book, just not for me right now.

Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Francesc Miralles, Héctor García

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informative reflective fast-paced

3.5

Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor

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adventurous emotional hopeful reflective 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? It's complicated

5.0

A beautiful story told from so many points of view. Is it Afro-futurist? Maybe? If it is, consider myself a fan of a new genre, because holy cow this was amazing.

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