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97 reviews

Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Lazaretto by Diane McKinney-Whetstone

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

The Secret Keeper of Main Street by Trisha R. Thomas

fast-paced

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

3.0

Lone Women by Victor LaValle

dark mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

One Blood by Denene Millner

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Hakim's Odyssey: Book 2: From Turkey to Greece by Fernando Scheibe, Fabien Toulmé

emotional sad tense fast-paced

5.0

How to Make Love to a Negro by Dany Laferrière

funny reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No

3.5

River East, River West by Aube Rey Lescure

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Pepper Seed by Malika Booker

challenging emotional sad medium-paced

4.0

Hakim's Odyssey: Book 1: From Syria to Turkey by Fabien Toulmé

dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0