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146 reviews

The Library Book by Susan Orlean

emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective fast-paced

4.5

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense 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? No

4.5

Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-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

4.0

How to Fall in Love with Anyone: A Memoir in Essays by Mandy Len Catron

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

adventurous dark emotional reflective tense 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? Yes

4.5

Sometimes I Trip On How Happy We Could Be by Nichole Perkins

funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

3.5

The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada

mysterious reflective 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? Yes

4.0

Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People by Tracy Kidder

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.5

Lot Six by David Adjmi

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

3.5

Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.5