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14 reviews

A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir

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adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No

3.5

The It Girl by Ruth Ware

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

3.0

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

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

4.0

Reread
I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Se-hee

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emotional slow-paced

2.0

Overall a dry read. The majority of the book is just a transcript of some conversations that the author had with her therapist. It does say its part memoir and part self-help but it actually managed to be neither one as it didn’t go past a paper thin layer in either direction.
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

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adventurous challenging funny medium-paced

4.0

The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

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emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer

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

3.5

House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense slow-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

3.5

The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

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funny hopeful informative fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0