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42 reviews

The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 3: Hotel Oblivion by Gerard Way

challenging funny tense fast-paced

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

3.75

ngl guys i had no idea what was going on but

the panel of klaus overdosing looked so cool

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use and Violence

Moderate: Drug abuse, Suicide, and Abandonment

Minor: War and Injury/Injury detail

The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 2: Dallas by Gerard Way, Gabriel Bá

adventurous funny relaxing fast-paced

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

4.75

still cant believe

pogo is dead

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence and Violence

Moderate: War

The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 1: Apocalypse Suite by Gerard Way

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

poor klaus having to see allison force luther kiss her 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Abandonment

Minor: Child abuse and Death of parent

Circe by Madeline Miller

adventurous dark emotional funny lighthearted reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.5

there was a quote i wanted to include in this review but i forgot to note it down!!! 
this book summarises what it is like to be a woman in both fictional and real world

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Pregnancy, and Abandonment

Moderate: Body horror

Dead Poets Society by N.H. Kleinbaum

funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

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

2.75

the book assumes that you've seen the film which is obvious since the book came out in the same year but after the film. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Suicide

Moderate: Child abuse

Normal People by Sally Rooney

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

i dont think i've ever experience pure porn in an audiobook until now. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Mental illness, and Sexual content

Moderate: Death and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Sexual harassment

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

adventurous challenging dark funny reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

rip sylvia plath you would have loved mitski

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Forced institutionalization, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Death and Vomit

Minor: Racism and Death of parent

Heaven by Mieko Kawakami

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

the narrator wouldve top kinned shinji ikari

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Body shaming, Eating disorder, Violence, Blood, and Vomit

Minor: Cancer, Death of parent, and Toxic friendship

Dan and Phil Go Outside by Daniel Howell, Phil Lester

funny informative relaxing fast-paced

4.0

the photos of dan with pinata llama mean so much to me

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Vomit

The Amazing Book is Not on Fire by Daniel Howell

4.5