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105 reviews

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

reflective 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

5.0

When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole

challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

5.0

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

emotional reflective 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

5.0

Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin

dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

Verity by Colleen Hoover

challenging dark fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

Defy Me by Tahereh Mafi

adventurous emotional medium-paced

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

4.75

Restore Me by Tahereh Mafi

adventurous fast-paced

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

4.5

Ignite Me by Tahereh Mafi

adventurous fast-paced

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

4.25

Listening to Images by Tina M. Campt

challenging informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

Silencing Race: Disentangling Blackness, Colonialism, and National Identities in Puerto Rico by I. Rodríguez-Silva

4.5