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Wild Women and the Blues by Denny S. Bryce
Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.

 DNF for now. Just wasn't in the mood for this type of book but I will comeback to it when I am. 

The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid

adventurous dark mysterious slow-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

3.5

This was alright but not what I was expecting in terms of something labeled as an adult. It reads far more like a YA fantasy which isn't bad but wasn't totally what I wanted to read.

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

Beach Read by Emily Henry

emotional funny hopeful fast-paced

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

5.0

May the Best Man Win by Z.R. Ellor

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring 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? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia and Transphobia

In Deeper Waters by F.T. Lukens

adventurous inspiring mysterious fast-paced

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

4.0

The Stand-In by Lily Chu

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

4.5

Nightfall by Shannon Messenger

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

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

5.0

Lodestar by Shannon Messenger

adventurous emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

The Theft of Sunlight by Intisar Khanani

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious 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

5.0

I'm debating creating a cult around this series cause I'm just not vibing with YA fantasies...except for this series for some reason