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Beach Music by Pat Conroy
emotional
funny
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Suicide, Terminal illness, Violence, Antisemitism, Grief, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Alcoholism
The Husbands by Holly Gramazio
funny
reflective
tense
fast-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
4.0
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...and Maybe the World by William H. McRaven
inspiring
fast-paced
3.0
A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
emotional
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Incest, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, and Death of parent
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
I almost dnf’d this book, and so glad I was encouraged to finish . Wow
The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments by Hadley Vlahos
hopeful
reflective
relaxing
sad
fast-paced
2.5