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The Compound by S.A. Bodeen

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adventurous challenging dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Great YA book (middle grades) to explore ethics and abuse of power. 
Within These Wicked Walls by Lauren Blackwood

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adventurous dark 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

3.5

Getting Unstuck by Pema Chödrön

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informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Rent Collector by Camron Wright

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hopeful inspiring slow-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? No

3.5

A bit sappy and contrived at points, but I am still glad I read it.
Fable by Adrienne Young

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • 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

Ends on a cliffhanger, so be prepared to read the series. :)
Invisible: A Graphic Novel by Christina Diaz Gonzalez

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inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.75

The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls by Mona Eltahawy

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emotional informative inspiring tense medium-paced

5.0


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Ghost World by Daniel Clowes

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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