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17 reviews

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage by Enid Blyton

4.0

The Martian by Andy Weir

adventurous emotional funny inspiring tense fast-paced

4.0

Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire

dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes

4.0

All Systems Red by Martha Wells

adventurous funny hopeful mysterious 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 Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke And Other Misfortunes by Eric LaRocca

dark reflective sad tense

3.0

Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories by Junji Ito

dark tense

5.0

Galatea by Madeline Miller

dark emotional sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes

5.0

The Riddler: Year One #2 by Paul Dano

dark emotional sad tense

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix