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The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border by Francisco Cantú

dark emotional informative reflective tense medium-paced

4.5

Women and Other Monsters: Building a New Mythology by Jess Zimmerman

funny informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Galatea by Madeline Miller

dark sad fast-paced

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

5.0

Reincarnation Blues by Michael Poore

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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

5.0

Wow! What an incredibly imaginative journey this was. Beautiful and powerful. 

The Nurse's Secret by Amanda Skenandore

adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.75

Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States by Seth Holmes

challenging informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.75

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

The Booklover's Library by Madeline Martin

hopeful inspiring slow-paced

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

2.75

The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem

adventurous dark funny tense 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

4.25

Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation by Jen Gunter

challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.5