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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

dark funny reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Mental illness, and Self harm

Minor: Racism

Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter

lighthearted medium-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

3.5

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson

emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective

5.0

Emily Dickinson our glorious queen

Hero and Leander by Christopher Marlowe

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Child death

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Vomit, Suicide attempt, Sexual violence, Medical trauma, Domestic abuse, Chronic illness, Car accident, Dysphoria, Drug use, Trafficking, Mental illness, Grief, Emotional abuse, Violence, Toxic relationship, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assault, Self harm, Rape, Physical abuse, Pedophilia, Panic attacks/disorders, Injury/Injury detail, Drug abuse, Death, Child abuse, Child death, Cancer, Body shaming, Blood, and Addiction

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

it’s thought provoking, compassionate, horrifying, and eye opening.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Addiction, and Medical content

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

4.0