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266 reviews

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

4.0

Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb

adventurous slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes

5.0

The Rats by James Herbert

dark tense fast-paced

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

4.0

Princess of Souls by Alexandra Christo

2.0

Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

emotional

4.0

Pog by Pádraig Kenny

adventurous emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

NerdCrush by Alisha Emrich
Did not finish book. Stopped at 10%.

Someone needs to teach the author 'show not tell' - one long expositional dump with very little character building

The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi

adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

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

5.0

Weyward by Emilia Hart

emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes

5.0

Medusa by Jessie Burton

reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes

4.5