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113 reviews

Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.25

The Tatami Time Machine Blues by Tomihiko Morimi

adventurous funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

The Romance Recipe by Ruby Barrett

4.25

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga

1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann

informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

January by Sara Gallardo

dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

3.5

How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

4.25

Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown

adventurous medium-paced

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

3.5

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

dark emotional reflective medium-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

5.0

Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour

emotional reflective relaxing slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0