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Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy

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dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.75

In The Blink of An Eye by Jo Callaghan

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

3.75

The Botanist's Daughter by Kayte Nunn

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

3.0

The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore

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lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No

1.75

Less cosy and cheesy and sweet. More frustrating and underdeveloped. 

You don’t know each other, you’re not in love, you’re just horny!!
Also, please get therapy and LEARN TO COMMUNICATE you emotionally stunted teen like adults. Eeurgh. 
Normal People by Sally Rooney

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

A small stubborn town by Andrew Harding

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emotional inspiring sad fast-paced

4.5

The Sanctuary by Andrew Hunter Murray

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Not in Love by Ali Hazelwood

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hopeful lighthearted medium-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

3.5

The Guest by Emma Cline

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dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

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adventurous emotional mysterious 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

3.75