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Do not eat! wie ein T-Shirt mich vor Aliens bewahrte by Kevin Hearne

adventurous dark funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore

Moderate: Violence, Kidnapping, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Death

Baby Jane by Sofi Oksanen

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Biphobia, Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, and Violence

Nevernight - Die Rache by Jay Kristoff

adventurous slow-paced

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

3.5

Erde 0 by Micaiah Johnson

adventurous dark emotional hopeful reflective 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Murder, Classism, and Deportation

I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston

adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted slow-paced

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

3.0

Zu viele popkulturelle Referenzen; das wirft mich immer raus. 

Bildungstheorien zur Einführung by Markus Rieger-Ladich

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

5.0

Super für Studierende von Bildungswissenschaften u. ä. Studiengängen, um einen Zugang zu Bildungstheorien zu finden. Jetzt habe ich jede Menge Fragen, an die ich anknüpfen kann. Und ich glaube, so langsam kapiere ich das mit der Subjektivierung, lol. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Genocide, Mental illness, Racism, Sexism, Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Colonisation, and Classism

Neon Birds by Marie Graßhoff

adventurous emotional slow-paced

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

3.5

Nevernight - Das Spiel by Jay Kristoff

adventurous dark mysterious tense

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

4.25

I was expecting the ending but it was executed in a very unexpected way. 

Nevernight - Die Prüfung by Jay Kristoff

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25