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Ogre Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

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adventurous funny lighthearted tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Station Commander's Surrogate by Kit Tunstall, Aurelia Skye

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lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

The Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis

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adventurous challenging funny hopeful mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Gloomspite by Andy Clark

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adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

False Gods by Graham McNeill

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adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

All I Wanted Was To Become A Scientist But Now I've Got An Alien Boyfriend by Petra Palerno

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adventurous dark funny lighthearted tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Purple Alien Prince's Pregnant Captive by Celia Kyle, Michele Mills

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funny lighthearted relaxing tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black

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adventurous funny mysterious sad tense 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

4.5

Letters From Cardan to Jude by Holly Black

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emotional sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5