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236 reviews

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

dark hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

Cackle by Rachel Harrison

3.0

The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

4.0

Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri

5.0

The House Witch by Delemhach

2.0

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Haunting, provocative, beautifully written. 

Due to its content, it's hard to outwardly recommend this book, but if you decide to move forward, proceed with caution.
 

Misery by Stephen King

5.0

Elektra by Jennifer Saint

4.0

Hera by Jennifer Saint

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

4.0

Dragonfruit by Makiia Lucier

adventurous medium-paced

3.0

YA romantasy inspired by Pacific Island mythology (with dragons🐉).  I would say the storytelling was lacking in some way but I can't put my finger on exactly what.