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114 reviews

A Buzz in the Meadow by Dave Goulson

informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

dark mysterious reflective sad 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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Pandemic/Epidemic

The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy

challenging emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

adventurous dark hopeful inspiring fast-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

On Anarchism by Noam Chomsky

informative reflective slow-paced

Things I Don't Want to Know by Deborah Levy

challenging emotional funny inspiring reflective medium-paced

The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M. Banks

adventurous dark funny fast-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Minor: Violence

Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside by Nick Offerman

adventurous funny informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

Summer by Ali Smith

challenging hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

When I Dare to Be Powerful by Audre Lorde

challenging emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced