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304 reviews

Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

hopeful reflective sad

4.5

The 2024 Short Story Advent Calendar by Michael Hingston

5.0

The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

2.5

Good Bones: Poems by Maggie Smith

2.5

Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

funny lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.5

Hunger Heart by Karen Fastrup

emotional reflective fast-paced

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

4.75

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

La Sagouine by Antonine Maillet

funny lighthearted reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.75

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

4.5

Because Venus Crossed an Alpine Violet on the Day that I Was Born by Mona Høvring

reflective

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

3.75