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Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Sexism, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Sexual harassment
The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid
dark
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 1: Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O'Malley
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship and Toxic friendship
Generations by Carla Roncalli de Montorio, Flavia Biondi
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Homophobia and Outing
Are You Listening? by Tillie Walden
adventurous
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
fast-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
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death of parent and Grief
The Imitation Game: Alan Turing Decoded by Jim Ottaviani, Leland Purvis
challenging
emotional
informative
sad
tense
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Suicide, Homophobia, and War
Moderate: Grief, Death, and Classism
Ethel and Ernest by Raymond Briggs
challenging
dark
funny
informative
lighthearted
sad
tense
fast-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death of parent, War, Grief, Death, and Classism
Moderate: Racism and Xenophobia
The Girl from the Sea by Molly Knox Ostertag
emotional
mysterious
medium-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? It's complicated
5.0
The Island by Armin Greder
challenging
emotional
sad
tense
fast-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
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Xenophobia