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Orwell's Roses by Rebecca Solnit

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 34%.
I was just not in the right headspace for this coming on the end of the year and ramping up writing with my thesis.
Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

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

4.25

All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami

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emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

You Will Find Your People by Lane Moore

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challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

5.0

Better Together by Christine Riccio

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adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful reflective fast-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? It's complicated

4.25

The Cherished by Patricia Sarrafian Ward

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adventurous dark emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

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challenging emotional hopeful reflective 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? No

5.0

In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune

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

4.0

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein

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challenging funny hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

The Not-So-Chosen One by Andrew Auseon

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful reflective 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? No

4.0