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275 reviews

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

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

4.25

The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

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

3.75

when your circle small but y'all are psychotic
Paris: The Memoir by Paris Hilton

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dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

3.75

shocking, silly, funny, out of touch, sad, and sweet all at the same time. paris contains multitudes!
Funny Story by Emily Henry

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emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

daphne…girl…whatever makes you happy…
Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake

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

3.75

finally a romance novel for the pretentious asshole
Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura

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

1.75

so bad…so horny…
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-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

5.0

what do you mean i read 800 pages of this book and none of these characters ever caught a fucking break >:(
You, Again by Kate Goldbeck

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emotional funny hopeful lighthearted fast-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

4.0

when harry met sally for millennials 
White Teeth by Zadie Smith

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challenging funny reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

crushingly disappointed in my monkey brain for not liking this. zadie girl im so sorry
Dune by Frank Herbert

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

4.75

dune two girls at the same time