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Haunted Ever After by Jen DeLuca

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Minor: Physical abuse, Sexism, and Toxic relationship

The Beast Takes a Bride by Julie Anne Long

emotional reflective tense slow-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

4.25

Never Been Witched by Molly Harper

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Adam and Evie's Matchmaking Tour by Nora Nguyen

adventurous emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective sad 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

Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book of Death by Spencer Henry

dark funny informative lighthearted fast-paced

4.0

T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from Being Fat in a World of Thin People by Ian Karmel, Alisa Karmel

challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

4.0

Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring 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

4.25

The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by Claire Swinarski

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

My Season of Scandal by Julie Anne Long

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted 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

Dancing with the Octopus: A Memoir of a Crime by Debora Harding

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5