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6 reviews
Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood
dark
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
reflective
medium-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
3.5
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
challenging
informative
reflective
slow-paced
Content Warnings
Graphic: Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, and Slavery
The Dead Fathers Club by Matt Haig
adventurous
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Mental illness, and Violence
Moderate: Child death
In the Time We Lost by Carrie Hope Fletcher
adventurous
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Really nice book- the character development and growth is centre stage, and it's overall such a beautiful concept for a story that's really well done
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Death, Toxic relationship, and Violence
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
funny
hopeful
inspiring
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Really enjoyable and brilliantly written. It spans so many different lives and perspectives, it feels like you're stepping into so many different women's shoes and understanding who they are and why they are that way.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Emotional abuse and Toxic relationship