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48 reviews

His Secret Illuminations by Scarlett Gale

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 16%.
bad
Beloved by Toni Morrison

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke by Eric LaRocca

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dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

This is like the story plan of an actually good book, like there really should be more to this
The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski

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

4.25

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow

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dark emotional informative mysterious sad tense fast-paced

5.0

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

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

4.0

Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil, Gillian McCain

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dark emotional funny informative reflective fast-paced

3.75

A bunch of assholes take drugs and fight and have sex and bitch about each other, and occaisonally make music
Life and Death by Andrea Dworkin

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challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

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adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0