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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

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

3.5

Something about the writing churned up emotion in me that I wasn't expecting. For that reason, I really enjoyed it. 
Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty

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dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

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adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza

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emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Reader on the 6.27 by Jean-Paul Didierlaurent

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funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy

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dark sad tense slow-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

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adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

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challenging informative inspiring reflective tense medium-paced

3.75