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56 reviews

Flight of Magpies by KJ Charles

adventurous mysterious fast-paced

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

0.5

A major plot point in this compares homosexuality with pedophilia. A truly vile way to end this series. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Homophobia, and Pedophilia

Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25

Devotion by Hannah Kent

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

4.75

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.0

Clear by Carys Davies

emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

Universal Harvester by John Darnielle

4.0

Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell

3.0

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

5.0

Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender

4.0