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Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman

adventurous hopeful 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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Racism, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Transphobia, Violence, and War

Of Thunder & Lightning by Kimberly Wang

adventurous dark emotional fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Blood, and War

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

dark hopeful mysterious fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Blood, and War

The Deep Dark by Molly Knox Ostertag

dark emotional sad fast-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Blood, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Xenophobia

Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich by Peter Fritzsche

informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Xenophobia, and Antisemitism

Moderate: Racial slurs and War

Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix by Anna-Marie McLemore

adventurous hopeful fast-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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Racism, Transphobia, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Infidelity and Alcohol

All the Hearts You Eat by Hailey Piper

dark mysterious sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Gore, and Transphobia

Moderate: Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Blood Ties by Xine Fury

adventurous dark fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia and Transphobia

Moderate: Physical abuse and Violence

Feed Them Silence by Lee Mandelo

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Violence, and Medical content

Moderate: Infidelity, Toxic relationship, and Vomit

Minor: Blood and Grief

Into the Real by Z Brewer

dark emotional tense slow-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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Transphobia, Violence, Blood, and Lesbophobia

Moderate: Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Religious bigotry, and War

Minor: Deadnaming and Vomit