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The Passageway by Jeff Lemire

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Predator by Paul Monette

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

3.0

Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers

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adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.5

Ryan and Avery by David Levithan

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective relaxing 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? It's complicated

4.0

Comrade Loves of the Samurai by Ihara Saikaku, E. Powys Mathers, Terence Barrow

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emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced

4.75

A Personal Matter by Kenzaburō Ōe

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

4.25

The Freeze-Frame Revolution by Peter Watts

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

3.0

Are You Listening? by Tillie Walden

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adventurous emotional lighthearted 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

4.75

The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Bashō

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adventurous reflective fast-paced

3.75

Sex Is a Funny Word: A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and You by Cory Silverberg

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fast-paced

3.75

Was an interesting read. Some parts felt too dumbed down or poorly explained. And I dislike their usage of "middle parts" instead of "private parts" as it conflicted with their reasoning as to why they did. If it is meant to be any part of you, why specify middle smh.