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521 reviews

Lie with Me by Philippe Besson

emotional sad

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.25

The Pairing by Casey McQuiston

2.75

Mistborn: Secret History by Brandon Sanderson

4.0

Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.75

Parade by Rachel Cusk

3.0

Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi

3.0

The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson

4.75

Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson

4.25

Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen by Suzanne Scanlon

4.5