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The Totally True Story of Gracie Byrne by Shannon Takaoka

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adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

Cute read. Loved Gracie and the story was really genuine and relatable. (Well…most of it)
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley

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dark mysterious fast-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

4.0

This was a win for me. 
She hit it home and kept me on my toes.
Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives by Emily Amick, Sami Sage

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funny inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

Emily and Sami have saved me from the cliff! They made me feel normal for all the feelings that I’m having- and also for feeling soooo busy in life but still wanting to help!  ‘We don’t need you to do everything- but we need everyone to do something.’
Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring 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

3.5

This was a delightful read told from a fresh point of view. Margot was a peach.
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue

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funny lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Lighthearted pick up. 
Eehh. Nice bow at the end.
Cute if you’re looking for a non-thinker.
Leather and Lark by Brynne Weaver

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

3.5

Honestly, if you like Dexter and SMUT- this is a no brainer.

PS- the bonus chapter will have you blushing.
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout

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

4.0

I don’t know why I love this Amgash series so much…but I do. The narrator is fantastic and the story just flows like a sweet song. I feel so happy when I read her books!