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256 reviews

El Deafo by Cece Bell

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funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

4.0

Happy Hour by Marlowe Granados

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This was just boring to me. I was hoping for something like My Year of Rest and Relaxation but somehow this narrator is even less likable and the story/style isn’t immersive at all.
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos

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

4.25

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski

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hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

3.75

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

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challenging reflective tense medium-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

Healer of the Water Monster by Brian Young

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adventurous dark emotional 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? Yes

4.25

Land of the Cranes by Aida Salazar

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emotional reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.25

Tree of Dreams by Laura Resau

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adventurous informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick

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adventurous mysterious tense medium-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? Yes

4.0

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Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà Lại

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emotional hopeful 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? It's complicated

4.25

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