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Winter Recipes from the Collective: Poems by Louise Glück

challenging dark reflective sad fast-paced

4.0

I Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani Pickhart

challenging dark emotional slow-paced

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

3.75

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

3.0

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing

adventurous dark emotional sad medium-paced

3.5

The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World by David K. Randall

adventurous informative fast-paced

4.0

My Husband by Maud Ventura

dark 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

3.0

The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

All's Well by Mona Awad

challenging dark sad slow-paced

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

2.0

Godkiller by Hannah Kaner

adventurous dark emotional reflective slow-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

3.25

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection by Charles Duhigg

challenging informative fast-paced

4.0