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Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual assault and Blood
Moderate: Kidnapping and Murder
Minor: Homophobia
Final Verdict: The Holocaust on Trial in the 21st Century by Tobias Buck
informative
reflective
fast-paced
2.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence
Moderate: Genocide and Antisemitism
The Ingenue by Rachel Kapelke-Dale
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
emotional
mysterious
relaxing
sad
tense
fast-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? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Grief, Car accident, and Fire/Fire injury
Moderate: Medical content and Medical trauma
Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family by Omid Scobie, Carolyn Durand
informative
slow-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Racism
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness
American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century by Maureen Callahan
dark
informative
tense
fast-paced
Content Warnings
Moderate: Murder
The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
adventurous
dark
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Just Happy to Be Here by Naomi Kanakia
challenging
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Transphobia
Without Mercy: The Stunning True Story of Race, Crime, and Corruption in the Deep South by David Beasley
dark
emotional
sad
fast-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Gun violence, Racial slurs, Racism, and Murder
Moderate: Forced institutionalization