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32 reviews
Anxious People, by Fredrik Backman
emotional
funny
hopeful
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Suicide
A Darker Shade of Magic, by V.E. Schwab
adventurous
dark
emotional
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? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder and Violence
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: War and Drug use
Moderate: Addiction
Minor: Abortion
Beartown, by Fredrik Backman
adventurous
challenging
emotional
inspiring
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Bullying, and Rape
Moderate: Homophobia
The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black, by E.B. Hudspeth
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
4.0
Grown, by Tiffany D. Jackson
emotional
sad
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? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Rape, Sexual assault, and Confinement
Girl, Woman, Other, by Bernardine Evaristo
adventurous
challenging
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
5.0