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554 reviews

Every Version of You by Grace Chan

adventurous challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

As an Australian speculative fiction fan, it was a pleasure to read a book which centred our experience, dialect, idioms and places. I found the predictions scarily believable and think the world building was excellent. 

High Times in the Low Parliament by Kelly Robson

funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

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

5.0

Battle of the Linguist Mages by Scotto Moore

adventurous dark emotional lighthearted tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff

dark emotional 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

4.5

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

4.0

Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon

4.0

Voyager by Diana Gabaldon

3.0

The Best of Adam Sharp by Graeme Simsion

3.0

Beneath the Shadows by Sara Foster

2.0

April Fool's Day by Bryce Courtenay

5.0