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285 reviews

Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay

dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Suicide, Alcohol, and Classism

Graafdier by Nikki Dekker

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Het is wat het is wat het is: 5 sterrenpracht.

The Girl in The Tower by Katherine Arden

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.75

Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
Did not finish book. Stopped at 32%.

The way the other characters treat Fanny is a bit too triggering for me at this moment. Maybe I’ll pick up the audiobook one day, but I’m just not enjoying it.

Witch Hat Atelier, Volume 2 by Kamome Shirahama

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.25

Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.75

The Witches of New York by Ami McKay

adventurous mysterious medium-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? No

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Misogyny, Sexism, and Violence

Moderate: Forced institutionalization and Murder

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

The Tea Dragon Society by K. O'Neill

hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-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? No

5.0

Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu by Junji Ito

funny lighthearted fast-paced

3.5

Witch Hat Atelier, Volume 1 by Kamome Shirahama

adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.5