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161 reviews

The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent by Kazuo Ishiguro

emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A

5.0

The Immortal Soul Salvage Yard by Beth May

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

bone by Yrsa Daley-Ward

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective relaxing fast-paced

5.0

The Awakening by Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

adventurous hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

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

1.0

Jade City by Fonda Lee

adventurous dark 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 Resurrectionist by A.R. Meyering

dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious fast-paced

2.5

Whore of New York: A Confession by Liara Roux

hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

2.5

The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective medium-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? Yes

3.25

Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou

challenging emotional informative reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

The Wild Iris by Louise Glück

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

5.0