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Nothing But Blackened Teeth, by Cassandra Khaw

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

5.0

The Ghost of Halloween Past, by Bobbi Holmes

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lighthearted relaxing 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? N/A

3.5

Lovable ghost centered cozy mystery 
Gil's All Fright Diner, by A. Lee Martinez

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

3.0

Would have liked this more several years ago, has not aged well in some instances.
The Crooked Path: An Introduction to Traditional Witchcraft, by Kelden

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challenging informative slow-paced

4.0

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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challenging emotional hopeful fast-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

5.0

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, by Michael Pollan

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informative medium-paced

3.5

Good starting point for people hoping to get into environmental writing or changing their diet. 
The Princess Bride, by William Goldman

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adventurous emotional funny fast-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? No

4.0

My Best Friend's Exorcism, by Grady Hendrix

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense fast-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

5.0

Grady writes teenage girls as if he was one. Truly relives the horror that was HS but with demons.
Upright Women Wanted, by Sarah Gailey

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adventurous lighthearted fast-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

4.0

The Determined Heart: The Tale of Mary Shelley and Her Frankenstein, by Antoinette May

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adventurous emotional informative medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

A first person dramatic telling to Mary Shelly's life.