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499 reviews

Luck of the Titanic by Stacey Lee

adventurous slow-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? It's complicated

1.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Classism

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Death of parent, Cancer, Grief, and Terminal illness

Flying Angels by Danielle Steel
Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.

Not the writing style for me. 

Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, War, Body horror, Death, Deportation, Violence, Grief, Gore, and Racism

Moderate: Sexual content and Stalking

Tell Me Everything by Minka Kelly

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Grief, Child abuse, Sexual assault, Abandonment, Bullying, Cancer, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Death, Medical content, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Miscarriage, Emotional abuse, and Mental illness

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, and Suicidal thoughts

Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange

challenging emotional hopeful reflective 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? No

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Addiction, Drug abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts, Genocide, Grief, Murder, Abandonment, Blood, Colonisation, Forced institutionalization, Animal death, Dysphoria, Mass/school shootings, Cancer, and Gun violence

Serena by Ron Rash

dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Child death, Classism, Death of parent, Misogyny, Stalking, Animal death, Pregnancy, Blood, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Infertility, Miscarriage, and Murder

Blitz by Devney Perry

emotional funny hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent and Grief

Minor: Bullying

Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Car accident, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gaslighting, Gore, Addiction, Body horror, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Stalking, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Gun violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexual violence, Rape, Sexual content, Trafficking, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Infidelity, Torture, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Slavery, and Violence