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18 reviews

The Second Sleep by Robert Harris

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challenging dark tense medium-paced

4.75

Moscow X by David McCloskey

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adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.25

The Women Behind the Door by Roddy Doyle

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emotional reflective slow-paced

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

4.0

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The Ghost by Robert Harris

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adventurous mysterious fast-paced

4.25

Damascus Station by David McCloskey

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adventurous tense 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? Yes

4.0

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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka

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challenging slow-paced

2.0

Slow and tedious, could have been half the length.

James by Percival Everett

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adventurous challenging dark sad fast-paced

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

4.75

Deserved the accolades but a difficult read.

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Conclave by Robert Harris

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dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

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emotional reflective relaxing 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

There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

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challenging dark emotional mysterious sad slow-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

4.75

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