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30 reviews

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia

Moderate: Transphobia

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War, Animal death, Death, and Animal cruelty

Les Carnets du sous-sol by André Markowicz, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Fyodor Dostoevsky

dark sad tense

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

2.75

it's well written but it feels like the aim is just to make me cringe at this man

Early Voyages Part 1 by Patrick Zircher, Steve Moncuse, Dan Abnett, Greg Adams, Len Wein, Javier Pulido, Ian Edginton, Michael Collins, Alberto Giolitti

adventurous fast-paced

3.0

fun, but definitly dated

The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-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? Yes

4.0

hell yeah Anne Rice did it again

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Minor: Rape

Peter Darling by Austin Chant

adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

Here U Are by DJun

funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

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

4.25

very cute and gay

Anger Is a Gift by Mark Oshiro

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, Hate crime, Murder, and Racism

Moderate: Ableism

Minor: Transphobia

Phoenix Extravagant by Yoon Ha Lee

adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

I usually dont like dystopian fantasy but this was really good

The Doctors Are Out VOL 1 - Boys' Love Comic by Lynn Sceret

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

4.0