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81 reviews

Open Earth by Sarah Mirk, Eva Cabrera, Claudia Aguirre

adventurous emotional lighthearted fast-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

4.0

The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston

emotional hopeful sad medium-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

5.0

How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith by Mariann Edgar Budde

hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

emotional inspiring reflective fast-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

5.0

Candle Magic for Beginners: Spells for Prosperity, Love, Abundance, and More by Mystic Dylan

informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

4.0

The Holy Trinity and the Law of Three by Cynthia Bourgeault

challenging informative mysterious slow-paced

4.0

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

3.0

Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace: Living in the Spirit of the Prayer of St. Francis by Kent Nerburn

emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

challenging dark sad 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

Home by Nnedi Okorafor

emotional hopeful reflective fast-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

5.0