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369 reviews

I Miss You When I Blink: Essays by Mary Laura Philpott

emotional funny hopeful reflective fast-paced

4.0

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.0

You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir by Maggie Smith

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

3.75

The Husbands by Holly Gramazio

emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

dark emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

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

3.75

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

2.5

Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol by Mallory O'Meara

adventurous informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

challenging dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

5.0

The Guest List by Lucy Foley

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

2.5

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced

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

4.0