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68 reviews

Burmese Days by George Orwell
Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

adventurous reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

This is one of the most uncomfortable and morally questioning books I've ever read. Interesting perspective turned into a strange mess where no answer was correct. 
Not the strongest with its writing conventions though 

Letter to Survivors by Gebe

dark funny mysterious fast-paced

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

3.0

Kosher Chinese by Michael Levy

adventurous funny informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.75

Fences by August Wilson

dark emotional sad tense 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

3.5

The Island Home by Libby Page

adventurous hopeful lighthearted reflective sad slow-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

3.5

A Map for the Missing by Belinda Huijuan Tang

adventurous hopeful reflective

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

3.75

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

Agnes Finnie: The Witch of the Potterrow Port by Mary W. Craig

informative reflective sad slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death and Death

Moderate: Sexism and Medical trauma

What Is the What by Dave Eggers

challenging dark funny informative sad tense medium-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? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Gore, and War