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89 reviews

Simply Vanished by Nancy Mehl

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emotional inspiring mysterious tense slow-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

Lodge: An Indoorsy Tour of America's National Parks by Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Max Humphrey

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informative relaxing medium-paced

4.0

The Phantom of Venice by Carolyn Keene

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

4.25

Peace Like a River by Olivia Newport

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

4.0

Off the Beaten Path by Annalisa Daughety

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adventurous challenging inspiring mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

The Secrets of Mars by Kassandra Radomski

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adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced

5.0

Discovering Mars: The Amazing Story of the Red Planet: The Amazing Story of the Red Planet by Mary Kay Carson, Melvin Berger

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adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced

5.0

O Little Town of Sugarcreek by Amy Lillard

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

4.0

My favorite scene was the last one when Cheryl received a very special Christmas gift.
Secrets in the Hills: A Josefina Mystery by Jean-Paul Tibbles, Kathleen Ernst

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adventurous hopeful informative inspiring mysterious 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

5.0

The Hidden Gate by Marlene Chase

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adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0