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Scarlet Harlot: My Double Life: Memoirs of a Singaporean Escort by Ashley Chan, Gerrie Lim

challenging dark informative mysterious reflective medium-paced

2.0

Dear Intern: Workplace Blunders, Mishaps, and Major Disasters from Professionals Who Have Seen (and Done) It All by Mara Nelson-Greenberg

funny hopeful informative lighthearted medium-paced

2.0

Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

dark inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.5

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Did not finish book. Stopped at 50%.

Hate the romance. 

Elma, a bear's life - Volume 1 - The Great Journey by Mazé Léa, Ingrid Chabbert

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

4.0

Elma, a bear's life - Volume 2 - Behind the Mountain by Mazé Léa, Ingrid Chabbert

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

2.5

A Year of Nothing by Emma Gannon

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

2.75

When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut
Did not finish book. Stopped at 21%.

A bit hard cause physics. 

This is Amiko, Do You Copy? by Natsuko Imamura

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

The Family Experiment by John Marrs

adventurous challenging dark informative mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.0