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Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

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The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival by Laura L. Sullivan, Amra Sabic-El-Rayess

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dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

4.5

Moonstruck Vol. 1: Magic to Brew by Clayton Cowles, Caitlin Quirk, Grace Ellis

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funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

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challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

Sovereign by April Daniels

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adventurous tense medium-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Dreadnought by April Daniels

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adventurous inspiring medium-paced
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales by G. Carl Purcell, Cassandra Clare, Kelly Link, Alice Sola Kim, Holly Black, Paolo Bacigalupi, Nik Houser, Nathan Ballingrud, Dylan Horrocks, Joshua Lewis, Gavin J. Grant, M.T. Anderson, Sarah Rees Brennan, Kathleen Jennings, Nalo Hopkinson, Patrick Ness

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

It starts off with a bang, I'd say the first story is the best of the bunch!
Waves by Ingrid Chabbert

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emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

4.0

Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World by Yoshi Yoshitani

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adventurous informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún Vol. 1 by Nagabe

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

4.25