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This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay
emotional
funny
informative
medium-paced
4.0
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
relaxing
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Showa: A History of Japan, 1926-1939 by Shigeru Mizuki
adventurous
challenging
dark
informative
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Suicide, Rape, Medical trauma, Gun violence, Murder, Mental illness, Trafficking, Excrement, Physical abuse, and War
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark
dark
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
The President's Gardens by Muhsin Al-Ramli, Luke Leafgren
dark
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder, Death, and War
Moderate: Cancer
Minor: Rape
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
adventurous
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0