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137 reviews

Flamingo, by Rachel Elliott

hopeful lighthearted reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.0

Der Tausch, by Julie Clark

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

Die letzte Generation - das sind wir alle: Wenn die Welt in Flammen steht, hilft es nicht, den Feueralarm auszustellen, by Henning Jeschke, Jörg Alt, Lina Eichler

challenging informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.0

Die Mitternachtsbibliothek, by Matt Haig

emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

Im Traum bin ich bei dir, by Nicholas Sparks, Nicholas Sparks

dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Stalking, Self harm, and Blood

Moderate: Drug use, Animal cruelty, Alcohol, Medical content, and Death of parent

Minor: Sexual content and Emotional abuse

Im Grunde gut: Eine neue Geschichte der Menschheit, by Rutger Bregman

challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Größenwahn, by Lee Child

adventurous challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

5.0

Quiet Girl - Geschichten einer Introvertierten , by Debbie Tung

emotional funny hopeful informative lighthearted reflective fast-paced

5.0

Inmitten der Nacht, by Rumaan Alam

challenging dark mysterious sad medium-paced

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

4.0

Alles über Beziehungen, by Doris Knecht

challenging emotional funny reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Sexual content, Misogyny, Addiction, Sexism, Drug use, Infidelity, Alcoholism, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Fatphobia, Body shaming, and Sexual harassment