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222 reviews

The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead, Wendy Mass

emotional lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death

The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will by Maya MacGregor

emotional 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Drug abuse, Transphobia, and Violence

Moderate: Homophobia

Minor: Stalking

Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust

adventurous dark sad 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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Toxic relationship

Iris Kelly Doesn't Date by Ashley Herring Blake

adventurous emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

This series is just not fo me

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Love at First Set by Jennifer Dugan

emotional funny medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Really cute actually, just didn't personally like James

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Sexual content

The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan

emotional funny 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? Yes

4.5

Boy Parts by Eliza Clark

challenging dark tense 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Mental illness, Sexual assault, and Injury/Injury detail

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

dark 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? N/A

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Misogyny, Torture, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Violence, Blood, and Medical content

Moderate: Animal death

Mary and the Birth of Frankenstein by Anne Eekhout

dark emotional mysterious slow-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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Misogyny, Toxic relationship, and Grief

Moderate: Gaslighting

Cleat Cute by Meryl Wilsner

emotional funny lighthearted 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Toxic relationship