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Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein

mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

The Other Valley by Scott Alexander Howard

challenging reflective medium-paced

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

The MANIAC by Benjamín Labatut

challenging informative slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Pole by J.M. Coetzee

reflective slow-paced

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

North Woods by Daniel Mason

slow-paced

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

5.0

Where You End by Abbott Kahler

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Sexual violence, Gun violence, Murder, and Child abuse

Wellness by Nathan Hill

reflective 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

5.0

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

5.0

Divergent by Veronica Roth

5.0

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

5.0