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16 reviews

Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir by Dolly Alderton

emotional funny slow-paced

3.0

overhyped, touching, existentialist 

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

2.5

dark, vulnerable, culturally important

Succession – Season Three: The Official Scripts by Jesse Armstrong

dark emotional funny medium-paced

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

4.5

gut wrenching, punchy, commanding

Succession – Season Two: The Official Scripts by Jesse Armstrong

dark funny medium-paced

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

4.5

decadent, fascinating, twisted

The Adult by Bronwyn Fischer

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

2.75

provocative, intriguing, predictable 

Scenes from the Underground by Gabriel Cholette

reflective fast-paced

3.0

youthful, contemporary, slutty

Succession: Season 1 - The Complete Scripts by Jesse Armstrong

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

4.5

indulgent perfection 

Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

emotional funny informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

4.25

beautiful, explorative, illustrative

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Content Warnings

Minor: Classism, Abortion, Infertility, Miscarriage, Colonisation, Death, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Addiction, Rape, Sexism, and Suicidal thoughts

Just Kids by Patti Smith

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

2.5

The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

dark emotional reflective 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

4.0