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114 reviews

Kærlighedsvæsen by Caroline Schmitt

emotional funny fast-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

The Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier

funny mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

Optimism Over Despair by C.J. Polychroniou, Noam Chomsky

hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

I Wonder by Marian Bantjes

funny informative inspiring reflective relaxing slow-paced

Wonderland Vol. 1 by Yugo Ishikawa

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Blood, Death of parent

Railsea by China Miéville

adventurous hopeful mysterious tense fast-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? Yes

Against a Dark Background by Iain M. Banks

adventurous dark medium-paced

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

Real Estate by Deborah Levy

emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

Binti: The Complete Trilogy by Nnedi Okorafor

adventurous hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-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? Yes

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

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