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92 reviews

Marx: A Beginner's Guide by Andrew Collier

4.25

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes

3.25

The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner

slow-paced

1.75

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

Lie With Me by Philippe Besson

emotional sad fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide and Death

Moderate: Ableism, Homophobia, Abandonment, and Death of parent

The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe

dark mysterious sad fast-paced

4.25

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

dark tense fast-paced

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

5.0

The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

adventurous funny fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.75

The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.75

A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee

dark slow-paced

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

1.5