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657 reviews

The Light of All That Falls by James Islington

adventurous challenging dark tense slow-paced

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

1.0

First Comes Like by Alisha Rai

fast-paced

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

1.0

Queen Charlotte by Julia Quinn, Shonda Rhimes

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful sad fast-paced

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

5.0

Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in a Frontier Exchange Economy: The Lower Mississippi Valley Before 1783 by Daniel H. Usner

informative fast-paced

3.5

Race and Manifest Destiny: The Origins of American Racial Anglo-Saxonism by Reginald Horsman

informative medium-paced

4.0

Working the Diaspora: The Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850 by Frederick C. Knight

4.0

Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas by Judith A. Carney

4.0

The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer

adventurous fast-paced

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

2.5

The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

Realm Breaker by Victoria Aveyard

adventurous medium-paced

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

3.0