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A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous emotional funny medium-paced

5.0

Holy amazing 
Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen

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funny lighthearted tense fast-paced

4.5

Funny and surprisingly horrifying 
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

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adventurous emotional medium-paced

5.0

Blankets by Craig Thompson

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inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

Raw and powerful. What does it mean to love? Does trauma ever leave? A wonderful mark on blank paper. 

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Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova

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dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Wow. Amazing cover to cover. 

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The Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri

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adventurous challenging dark reflective medium-paced

4.5

While inherently less interesting than Inferno, this book is an extremely interesting exploration of how people turn away from “sin” (wrongdoing).

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The Inferno by Dante Alighieri

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adventurous challenging dark reflective slow-paced

5.0

Thoughtful exploration of turning from “sin” (wrongdoing) while also acknowledging it

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