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38 reviews

Forêts by Wajdi Mouawad

adventurous dark emotional informative mysterious reflective tense slow-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

3.75

The Maze Runner by James Dashner

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Le Petit Prince by L. P. Sicard

dark emotional inspiring 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? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Injury/Injury detail, Body horror, Child abuse, Violence, Death of parent, Gore, Gun violence, Fire/Fire injury, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Mass/school shootings, Animal death, Confinement, Medical content, Animal cruelty, Murder, Physical abuse, and Torture

Moderate: Child death, Drug use, Bullying, and Gaslighting

Minor: Abortion, Alcoholism, Cursing, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Ableism

La petite sirène by Sylvain Johnson

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Body horror, Bullying, Death, Torture, Blood, and Murder

Moderate: Rape and Suicide

Le lac des cygnes by Josée Marcotte

challenging dark 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? It's complicated

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit, Gun violence, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Self harm, Violence, Blood, Emotional abuse, Gore, Death, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cursing, Alcohol, Drug use, and Drug abuse

Minor: Addiction

L'Alcazar by Amy Ewing

adventurous dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense 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

4.0

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

dark emotional mysterious 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

3.0

Les Héros de mon enfance by Michel Tremblay

emotional funny inspiring mysterious reflective fast-paced

3.5

La vie devant soi by Romain Gary, Emile Ajar

dark emotional funny reflective sad tense fast-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

3.5

La vie devant soi by Romain Gary, Emile Ajar

dark emotional funny reflective sad tense fast-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

3.5