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The September House

Carissa Orlando

5.0

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Murder, Injury/Injury detail

No One Will Come Back For Us: And Other Stories

Premee Mohamed

5.0

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

Light Bringer

Pierce Brown

DID NOT FINISH: 22%

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I just couldn't get into it right now. 

Masters of Death

Olivie Blake

4.0

adventurous emotional funny hopeful reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Camp Damascus

Chuck Tingle

5.0

dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense 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: Complicated

Roses Have Thorns: Being the first book in the Flower of Scotland Mysteries

Juliet MacLeod

4.75

emotional hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Moonflowers and Nightshade: an Anthology of Sapphic Horror

Kat Siddle, Annabeth Leong, Christina Ladd, Archita Mittra, E.F. Schraeder, Tiffany Morris, Nicoletta Giuseffi, G.E. Woods, Jade Lancaster, Rae Knowles, Anastasia Dziekan, Samantha Kolesnik, G.B. Lindsey, Lowry Poletti, Hailey Piper, Ali Seay, Alex Luceli Jiménez, Avra Margariti, Cyrus Amelia Fisher

5.0

dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

The Salt Grows Heavy

Cassandra Khaw

5.0

dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Wanderers

Chuck Wendig

4.5

adventurous challenging dark sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, Mass/school shootings, Pandemic/Epidemic

Under the Whispering Door

TJ Klune

5.0

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful reflective 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