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43 reviews

I Must Be Dreaming by Roz Chast

5.0

The Scorch Trials by James Dashner

dark sad tense fast-paced

4.0

The Maze Runner by James Dashner

4.75

i loved this book 10 years ago and i still love this book. but this time im gonna read the whole series! 

Big Swiss by Jen Beagin

adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

5.0

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

dark emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

5.0

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark mysterious fast-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

5.0

this book is everything. everything i love and want in a book. she is so relatable <3 

Death Valley by Melissa Broder

adventurous mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

4.75

The Idiot by Elif Batuman

challenging informative mysterious slow-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

3.75

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

challenging dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

emotional funny inspiring sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

everyone must read this book.