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The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
The Kingdom of Sweets by Erika Johansen
dark
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Berserk, Vol. 2 by Kentaro Miura
adventurous
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
adventurous
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army and Other Diabolical Insects by Briony Morrow-Cribbs, Amy Stewart
informative
fast-paced
2.0
The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
1.5
Vlad by Carlos Fuentes
dark
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Vampires of El Norte by Isabel CaƱas
adventurous
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman
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Content Warnings
challenging
reflective
sad
slow-paced
3.0
I wouldn't recommend this to most neurodivergent people. It's a decent summary of the modern history of autism, but often devolves into a mode of "look at how horribly mistreated were/are the neurodivergents," which I personally found more triggering than educational.
Graphic: Ableism and Child abuse