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191 reviews

Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson

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adventurous dark inspiring mysterious 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? Yes

3.0

All's Well by Mona Awad

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dark emotional mysterious 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

2.0

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

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Did not finish book.
This was not the book for me. 
The Princess of Maremer by Hayley Turner

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adventurous challenging dark emotional 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

5.0

The Haunting of Ashburn House by Darcy Coates

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

4.0

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris

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adventurous funny mysterious medium-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

2.0

Didn't realize True Blood was based on this until I started reading reviews. 

The writing was okay. I enjoyed the story. Didn't really take anything too seriously so I didn't mind that it was meh. 
Bookshops and Bonedust by Travis Baldree

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adventurous emotional funny lighthearted relaxing 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

4.0

Under Darkened Skies by H.E. Bauman

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.
This book is so slow. I felt like 125 pages hardly anything had happened. 
The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5