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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

challenging informative medium-paced

4.75

The Acrobatic Company of the Invisible by George Looney

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

The Thirty Names of Night by Zeyn Joukhadar

emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

The Surrender Tree by Ozzie Rodriguez, Chris Núñez, Margarita Engle, Vane Millon, Yesinia Cabrero, Roberto Santana

challenging dark informative tense fast-paced

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

4.5

Numero Zero by

funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

Chokepoint Capitalism: How Big Tech and Big Content Captured Creative Labor Markets and How We'll Win Them Back by Rebecca Giblin, Cory Doctorow

challenging hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Melissa by Alex Gino

emotional funny hopeful 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? No

4.5

American Freak: A Tale of the Un-Men by Dave Louapre

challenging dark tense fast-paced

4.0

Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir: Inspired by True Events by Brent Spiner

adventurous funny mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0