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232 reviews

The Restless Dark by Erica Waters

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

Always love Waters books. This one didn’t have as much atmospheric descriptions but the landscape was still very much a part of the story. She captures being in the South perfectly.  

Dark August by Katie Tallo
Did not finish book. Stopped at 50%.

love the main character. the plot was a little dry and made me lose interest 

Jackal by Erin E. Adams

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

5.0

Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood

funny lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson

funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

3.75

The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

challenging dark emotional informative mysterious tense medium-paced

4.0

Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

5.0

Lore Olympus: Volume Two by Rachel Smythe

funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

5.0

They All Fall Down by Rachel Howzell Hall

dark tense fast-paced

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

2.0

Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-paced

4.0