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152 reviews

The Memory of Animals by Claire Fuller

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

3.75

The Lost Country by William Gay

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

3.5

No Man's Land by John Vigna

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challenging dark medium-paced

3.75

I'm Your Huckleberry: A Memoir by Val Kilmer

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inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

Was I a little biased? Yes. Did I still find this a good read and also wanting to cry at parts, also yes. They can never make me hate you, Val
The Desert of Wheat Illustrated by Zane Grey

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

3.0

Bonewalker: A Novel by Karen Lee White

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dark reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Postcards by Annie Proulx

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

3.5

The Man of the Forest by Zane Grey

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adventurous slow-paced
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

3.25

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh

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

4.25