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A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

A perfect end to this trilogy!
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

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adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

By the Book by Jasmine Guillory

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

4.5

Such a cute modern retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Love a Jasmine Guillory romance!
Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward

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challenging slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.5

Confounding Oaths by Alexis Hall

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3.0

Confounding Oaths by Alexis Hall

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 21%.
Struggled with the ebook. Doing much better with the audiobook.
Mortal Follies by Alexis Hall

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funny mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The first half was very fun and enjoyable, but the second half dragged on unnecessarily. 
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

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hopeful sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

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dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Far too relevant today... A must read.
"Help us to make America great again". Did Octavia Butler predict the future?! 
Nothing Personal: An Essay by James Baldwin

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fast-paced

5.0