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155 reviews

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

How to Kill Your Family: A Novel by Bella Mackie

dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

3.0

Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix

dark tense medium-paced

3.0

Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious medium-paced

4.0

Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson

adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced

3.5

My Darling Girl by Jennifer McMahon

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

3.0

Daisy Haites by Jessa Hastings

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

The Women by Kristin Hannah

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Medical trauma, and War

The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

challenging emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Violence, and War

Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone

emotional mysterious reflective tense 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? No

4.5