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143 reviews
We Do What We Do in the Dark by Michelle Hart
reflective
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
4.0
The Wall by Marlen Haushofer
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reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Animal death
Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls: Stories by Alissa Nutting
adventurous
funny
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Elevation by Stephen King
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.0
I'm a Fan by Sheena Patel
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dark
funny
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
At times dense. The non-linear timeline doesn’t always do the story favors. The main character is chaotic and yet relatable.
Graphic: Domestic abuse
The Pisces by Melissa Broder
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dark
funny
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
Some of Melissa Broder’s best writing. And yet…I knocked a whole star off because of the dog death. I liked the ending. The first third of the book was very entertaining.
Graphic: Suicide attempt, Sexual content, and Animal death
Moderate: Animal cruelty and Suicidal thoughts
The Happy Couple by Naoise Dolan
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.0
Lighter Than My Shadow by Katie Green
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dark
emotional
sad
fast-paced
4.25
Graphic: Eating disorder and Sexual assault
Moderate: Suicide attempt
Minor: Suicidal thoughts