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78 reviews

Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief by Joanne Cacciatore

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

4.0

The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

Period Queen: Life Hack Your Cycle to Own Your Power All Month Long by Lucy Peach

emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.25

The Prophet And The Idiot by Jonas Jonasson

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

3.0

Women of the Dunes by Sarah Maine

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Welcoming the Unwelcome: Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World by Pema Chödrön

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.25

The Last of Her Kind by Sigrid Nunez

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective relaxing slow-paced

4.0

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5