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Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice by Elle Cosimano

adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious tense fast-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol

Minor: Animal cruelty and Excrement

Kill for Me, Kill for You by Steve Cavanagh

challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Forced institutionalization, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Suicide, Child death, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Murder, Blood, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic friendship, Stalking, Violence, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Death, Infertility, and Medical content

Riley Thorn and the Blast from the Past by Lucy Score

adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Confinement, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Sexual content, and Gun violence

Murder Road by Simone St. James

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Car accident, Drug abuse, Alcoholism, Blood, Kidnapping, Violence, Medical trauma, Terminal illness, Gaslighting, Medical content, Murder, Physical abuse, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Fire/Fire injury, Addiction, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, and Stalking

Good Half Gone by Tarryn Fisher

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Toxic relationship, Drug use, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Emotional abuse, Mass/school shootings, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Adult/minor relationship, Confinement, Kidnapping, Violence, Drug abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Trafficking, Death, Mental illness, Murder, and Medical content

Minor: Child death, Pandemic/Epidemic, and Pregnancy

Just For the Summer by Abby Jimenez

adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abandonment, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Death of parent and Grief

The Stranger by Kiersten Modglin

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Murder, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, and Physical abuse

The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective tense fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Death of parent, Blood, Confinement, Death, Dementia, Gaslighting, Grief, Murder, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Stalking, Alcohol, Infertility, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, and Violence

Maybe Not by Colleen Hoover

challenging funny hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

Girl Abroad by Elle Kennedy

adventurous challenging funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Infidelity, Death, Alcohol, and Drug use

Minor: Dementia