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222 reviews

House of Sky and Breath (Part 1 & 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] by Sarah J. Maas

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adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious 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

5.0

The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw

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challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

I really did not like Nothing But Blackened Teeth, but a few good reviews on TikTok and a short wait on Libby convinced me to give this one a try. Someone should still take Khaw’s thesaurus away, but The Salt Grows Heavy was beautiful and romantic and so, so gross, and  I think I loved it. 

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body language by a. a. hiebert

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challenging dark emotional reflective fast-paced

5.0


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Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation by Camonghne Felix

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

3.5

Heartstopper Volume 5 by Alice Oseman

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emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing 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

5.0

Heartstopper Volume 2 by Alice Oseman

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emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing 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

5.0

Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman

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emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing 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

5.0

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 73%.
This one fell on the back burner. I’ll come back to it
House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Leather & Lark by Brynne Weaver

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adventurous dark emotional funny lighthearted tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5