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601 reviews

The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck

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dark inspiring reflective tense slow-paced

3.5

The Devil You Know by K.J. Parker

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adventurous funny mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

3.5

(Vol. 1) The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion by Beth Brower

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 65%.
Coming back to later
Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert

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

4.0

House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 21%.
Bored
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance

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Did not finish book.
Later.... not in the mood
Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset

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challenging emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Spider's War by Daniel Abraham

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adventurous dark tense 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? Yes

3.75

Summer by Edith Wharton

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challenging reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

3.5

Here We Are in Paradise: Stories by Tony Earley

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Did not finish book.
Will try later.