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88 reviews
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
slow-paced
4.25
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
4.5
No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 23%.
It didn't flow and I found myself avoiding reading, knowing this is what was waiting for me. Clever speculations and witty humor but not for me.
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
dark
mysterious
reflective
medium-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
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
emotional
informative
reflective
tense
slow-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
4.75
Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion by Bushra Rehman
challenging
emotional
reflective
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? Yes
5.0
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
challenging
informative
reflective
sad
tense
slow-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
4.5
Queens of the Resistance: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A Biography by Krishan Trotman, Brenda Jones
hopeful
informative
inspiring
fast-paced
4.0