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151 reviews

The Ruthless Lady's Guide to Wizardry by C.M. Waggoner

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adventurous dark funny hopeful mysterious 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

4.5

Circe by Madeline Miller

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adventurous mysterious

4.5

Notes from the Burning Age by Claire North

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adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

5.0

Wilder Girls by Rory Power

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious

4.0

The Grace Year by Kim Liggett

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious medium-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

4.5

The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective 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? Yes

4.5

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

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emotional hopeful inspiring tense medium-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? Yes

5.0

The Murderous Type by Sue Minix

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adventurous slow-paced

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

2.0

Found the main character very annoying, blind to own faults. She also keeps worrying about getting «fat» and engage in conversations with friends about how not finding a romantic partner means leading an empty life.

Small Favors by Erin A. Craig

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adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas

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dark emotional mysterious sad 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? Yes

4.5

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