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Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

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emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I devoured this within 48 hours, with the smell of tear gas lingering in my nose. Read my full review here: https://medium.com/@ricewords/review-our-missing-hearts-by-celeste-ng-60d51aa99bc4
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

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adventurous dark 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

3.25

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5


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Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

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adventurous 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? Yes

4.0


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King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo

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adventurous funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Life in Japan: History and Culture: A Brief Introduction to the Land of the Rising Sun by Vincent Miller

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informative slow-paced

0.25

Some of the content might be interesting, but the writing is awful. Wording was clunky and stilted at times, and information was pretty terribly presented. I'm sure there are other introductory books on Japan out there that are miles better.
Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given

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challenging funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.0

Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo

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adventurous 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

4.0

Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

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

2.0


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