You would be better off reading the poets and wise teachers the author references inside the book. The book feels stilted and shallow as she attempts to impart some profound teachings to you the reader.

The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great by Eva Stachniak

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dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

3.5

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

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challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

4.75

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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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emotional inspiring sad 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

4.75

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

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challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

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

4.25

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

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adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

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

3.5

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