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We Are Raccoons

Jim Munroe

3.75

challenging hopeful informative mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Out of the Drowning Deep

A.C. Wise

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense 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: Yes

The Damnation Game

Clive Barker

5.0

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Scarlet Gospels

Clive Barker

4.0

dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch's Dune. an Oral History

Max Evry

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced

The Body

Stephen King

4.5

dark emotional funny mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Sci-Fi Chronicles: A Visual History of the Galaxy's Greatest Science Fiction

Guy Haley

4.0

informative lighthearted slow-paced

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

4.0

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad tense medium-paced

If This Book Exists, You're in the Wrong Universe

Jason Pargin

4.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Midnight on Beacon Street

Emily Ruth Verona

3.25

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes