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24 reviews

Beyond the Horizon by Bea Paige

adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

2.0

My Killer Vacation by Tessa Bailey

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content, Murder, and Death

Things We Left Behind by Lucy Score

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted sad tense 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality, Alcohol, Physical abuse, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, and Death of parent

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Cancer, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, and Terminal illness

Minor: Kidnapping, Violence, and Cursing

Ward D by Freida McFadden

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Toxic friendship, Murder, Injury/Injury detail, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Death, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Mental illness

Moderate: Drug use, Blood, and Violence

Minor: Child abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Addiction, Death of parent, and Dementia