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Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti

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slow-paced

3.0

Although the exercise was intriguing, the content left me indifferent. I'm not the ideal audience for short, fragmented writing, and since it had a poetic quality in that regard, it didn’t resonate with me.


In Defence Of The Act by Effie Black

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funny hopeful informative inspiring 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

Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy

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adventurous dark informative mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

4.0

In Winter I Get Up at Night by Jane Urquhart

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emotional mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

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adventurous emotional informative reflective fast-paced

4.0

The Rain Heron by Robbie Arnott

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adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Magical yet down to earth in its violent and imperfect humans. 
Pet by Catherine Chidgey

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mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro

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challenging emotional informative mysterious reflective sad fast-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

5.0