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178 reviews

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black

lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

Burning Crowns by Katherine Webber, Catherine Doyle

adventurous hopeful tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

adventurous slow-paced

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

4.0

Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor

adventurous slow-paced

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

3.0

Songs for the Flames by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

dark informative sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

The Fellowship of Ghosts: Travels in the Land of Midnight Sun by Paul Watkins

adventurous challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

5.0

Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin

dark mysterious fast-paced

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

5.0

The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere by John Chu

challenging funny hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Ace: What Asexuality Reveals about Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen

informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

Psychedelic Apes: From Parallel Universes to Atomic Dinosaurs - The Weirdest Theories of Science and History by Alex Boese

adventurous informative mysterious slow-paced

3.0