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848 reviews

The Idiot by Elif Batuman

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

1.0

Wild and Wicked Things by Francesca May

3.0

Rimbaud Complete by Arthur Rimbaud

slow-paced

1.0

This Cursed House by Del Sandeen

challenging mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Incest, Infidelity, Racial slurs, Racism, Car accident, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, Pregnancy, and Cultural appropriation

Children of Fallen Gods by Carissa Broadbent

4.0

A Mirror in the Roadway: Literature and the Real World by Morris Dickstein

informative medium-paced

Merchants of Culture: The Publishing Business in the Twenty-First Century by John B. Thompson

informative slow-paced

4.0

Bloodguard by Cecy Robson
Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.

Blood Over Bright Haven by M.L. Wang

5.0

The Stone Witch of Florence by Anna Rasche

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

4.0