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110 reviews

How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie

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

1.0

Pandora's Jar by Natalie Haynes

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informative medium-paced

5.0

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

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emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

A Curious History of Sex by Kate Lister

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funny informative medium-paced

5.0

banging book 
How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur

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funny informative inspiring medium-paced

4.5

As a complete philosophy novice I loved this book and found it incredibly informative. If you are a fan of the TV show the Good Place, you will love it as the writing, pacing and content really mimics that of the show. I do think this is an incredibly unique style that very few people could pull off but luckily for us Michael Schur definitely can. Feeling inspired to think a bit more about philosophy and being a good person. Now I have 3 options ...
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

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

5.0

Roman York by Patrick Ottaway

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informative medium-paced

4.0