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The Perfect Son by Freida McFadden

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

4.0

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.75

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

3.5

Ward D by Freida McFadden

challenging dark reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Mental illness, and Confinement

Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter

emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

3.0

A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Violence

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

3.5

The Village Healer's Book of Cures by Jennifer Sherman Roberts

challenging dark medium-paced

2.75

The Last Astronaut by David Wellington

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence, and Death

Never Lie by Freida McFadden

challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Sexual violence, Mental illness, and Murder