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31 reviews

Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

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dark emotional medium-paced

3.0

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders by Vítězslav Nezval

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adventurous fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

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dark reflective sad fast-paced

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

2.0

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Fatal Eggs by Mikhail Bulgakov

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adventurous fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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emotional sad fast-paced

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

4.75

Basically a book about being friend-zoned. Didn’t like Nastenka and she played the victim the entire time. Might have well have called her Nastinky because she wasn’t very nice in the end :( Although this was written beautifully and my heart goes out to the narrator <3

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

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dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter

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dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

2.0

Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

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adventurous dark funny medium-paced

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

4.5

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

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dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

4.75

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