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523 reviews

Empire of the Damned by Jay Kristoff

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dark emotional tense slow-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

4.0

Heartless by Elsie Silver

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lighthearted slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Snow White and Rose Red by Jacob Grimm

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lighthearted fast-paced
a wonderful, whimsy fairytale!!
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

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reflective medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Dawnshard by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

the feeling of being back in this world is indescribable, it feels like coming home🥹 this is why we read!!
The Sunlit Man by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous emotional hopeful 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

4.0

i feel like this is the first cosmere book i've read in a while that has that old sanderson spark, i'm🥹🥹🥹
Fragile Animals by Genevieve Jagger

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

3.0

A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

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adventurous emotional hopeful tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

beautiful <33 
The Prisoner's Throne by Holly Black

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

and i stand by the fact that this is better than the cruel prince trilogy 
Up at the Villa by W. Somerset Maugham

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

2.75

this was so mid lmao