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Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

adventurous hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective relaxing slow-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell

hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee

informative medium-paced

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

dark sad tense slow-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine

adventurous mysterious tense slow-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes