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517 reviews

By Nightfall by Michael Cunningham

lighthearted reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

emotional

4.5

Can the Monster Speak? by Paul B. Preciado

challenging informative

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

adventurous dark reflective tense fast-paced

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

5.0

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

challenging dark emotional reflective sad

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Promise by Damon Galgut

challenging emotional reflective sad

4.75

Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

inspiring reflective

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

adventurous inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities by Martha C. Nussbaum

informative