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698 reviews

My Husband by Maud Ventura

dark tense fast-paced

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

3.0

The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

All's Well by Mona Awad

challenging dark sad slow-paced

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

2.0

Godkiller by Hannah Kaner

adventurous dark emotional reflective slow-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? Yes

3.25

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection by Charles Duhigg

challenging informative fast-paced

4.0

Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield

challenging dark emotional 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? Yes

3.0

Grant's Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year by Charles Bracelen Flood

adventurous emotional informative medium-paced

4.0

Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

challenging dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Rape, Murder

While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence by Meg Kissinger

dark emotional hopeful informative slow-paced

4.0

Off with Her Head: Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power by Eleanor Herman

informative fast-paced

3.0