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210 reviews

The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri

adventurous dark tense 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

4.0

We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life by Laura McKowen

emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

3.25

The Battle Drum by Saara El-Arifi

adventurous challenging 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

4.5

The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective tense 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

4.75

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Daylight Come by Diana McCaulay

adventurous challenging dark reflective tense 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? No

3.0

Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

3.0

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: how to heal from distant, rejecting, or self-Involved-parents by Lindsay C. Gibson

challenging emotional informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

Gods of Want: Stories by K-Ming Chang

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

Feel It All: A Therapist's Guide to Reimagining Your Relationship with Sex by Casey Tanner

informative reflective medium-paced

3.75