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To Your Eternity, Volume 1 by Yoshitoki Oima

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Accidentally Amy by Lynn Painter

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

1.5

what a waste of time

The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

challenging dark emotional sad tense 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

i’m going to need 728181 working days to recover from that emotionally devestating ending 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, War, Blood, Cannibalism, Injury/Injury detail, Genocide, and Gore

Final Offer by Lauren Asher
Did not finish book. Stopped at 9%.

as bad as i expected 🫡🫡

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism and Addiction

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

such a beautiful story and stunningly written. kenan and salama have earned their love story 🥹🥹

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Torture, Sexual assault, Medical content, Violence, Physical abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Sexual harassment, and Medical trauma

Not So Nice Guy by R.S. Grey

0.0

The Coppersmith Farmhouse by Devney Perry

fast-paced

0.0

Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense 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

The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense 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

WTF WAS THAT ENDING

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, War, Classism, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Addiction, Blood, Child death, Death, Grief, and Murder