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89 reviews

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

Notes of a Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin

emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Prosper's Demon by K.J. Parker

dark funny mysterious reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.0

All That Consumes Us by Erica Waters

3.0

Angels Before Man by rafael nicolás

dark emotional lighthearted reflective sad tense 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

The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

5.0

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe

4.0

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

4.0