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Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

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emotional reflective sad 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? Yes

5.0

The Invited by Jennifer McMahon

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dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

City of Laughter by Temim Fruchter

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adventurous emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.75

Phantom Limb by Lucinda Berry

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2.75

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

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dark tense slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot

3.5

Bones & All by Camille DeAngelis

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dark reflective sad medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

This Delicious Death by Kayla Cottingham

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funny mysterious tense medium-paced

Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.75

The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 40%.

this had potential but i couldn't get past the dialogue and in general it just bored me.

That's Not My Name by Megan Lally

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Polar Vortex by Shani Mootoo

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reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

3.25