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94 reviews

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

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dark funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov

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challenging dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

The Murder of Professor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle by David Edmonds

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challenging dark informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison

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challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan

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challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Be Kind, My Neighbor by Yugo Limbo

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dark emotional lighthearted mysterious reflective 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

3.25

Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

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challenging dark hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

Monday Starts on Saturday by Arkady Strugatsky, Boris Strugatsky

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adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Antigone by Sophocles

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dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0