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23 reviews
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
emotional
tense
slow-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? It's complicated
3.25
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
dark
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Colonisation, Violence, Slavery, and Racial slurs
Moderate: Rape and Sexual assault
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
4.25
Content Warnings
Minor: Forced institutionalization and Suicide
Stardust by Neil Gaiman
adventurous
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.25
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
A quick read and a fun story.
Content Warnings
Minor: Racial slurs
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
dark
mysterious
tense
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
3.5
Content Warnings
Minor: Sexual assault
Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska
dark
emotional
inspiring
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
3.75