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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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slow-paced

3.25

hated this when i read a year ago but haven’t stopped thinking about it since. Subplot was so unnecessary and boring which is wgat put me off.

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Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

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dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

4.0

some hit some didn’t but the ones that did?!?! oh my god.

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This Is Pleasure by Mary Gaitskill

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dark fast-paced

ehh i found this to be such an uncomfortable read in a bad way

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When Marnie Was There by Joan G. Robinson

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adventurous emotional lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing medium-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

5.0

My Life Had Stood a Loaded Gun by Emily Dickinson

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dark reflective relaxing sad medium-paced

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

4.25

emily dickinson created sad death obsessed lesbianism

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

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emotional reflective sad 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

4.75

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