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The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

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challenging emotional inspiring lighthearted fast-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

4.5

After Dark by Haruki Murakami

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

3.75

A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen

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emotional inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

The Private Lives of Trees by Alejandro Zambra

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medium-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No

3.5

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

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

3.75

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

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emotional sad fast-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

Ask the Dust by John Fante

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challenging dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75