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96 reviews
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
challenging
dark
emotional
medium-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? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Chronic illness, Mental illness, and Self harm
Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Emotional abuse
Too Late by Colleen Hoover
dark
sad
tense
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? Yes
2.5
fast paced and easy to read but such graphic content so casually thrown in.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Gun violence, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Abortion
Princess of Dorsa by Eliza Andrews
adventurous
mysterious
medium-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
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Violence and War
Moderate: Homophobia and Xenophobia
Minor: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Vomit
Written in a fantasy world that isn't accepting of queerness, but not overbearingly so. Actual characters are supportive!
The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas
mysterious
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
Definitely medium paced but felt more slow than other mysteries. Not a fan of the ending execution but definitely worth the read for something easier & a little spooky.