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315 reviews

Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

emotional reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama

hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

3.0

Winter by Karl Ove Knausgård

dark hopeful reflective medium-paced

3.0

Onigamiising: Seasons of an Ojibwe Year by Linda LeGarde Grover

hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced

3.0

Burn This Book: PEN Writers Speak Out on the Power of the Word by Toni Morrison

challenging hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

3.0

Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Pérez

challenging dark sad tense 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? No

4.0

Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge by Richard Ovenden

hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah

emotional mysterious slow-paced

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

3.25

Poet Warrior by Joy Harjo

informative reflective slow-paced

3.0

Climbing a Broken Ladder: Contributors of College Success for Youth in Foster Care by Nathanael J. Okpych

challenging informative slow-paced

3.0