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270 reviews

The Patient's Secret by Loreth Anne White

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Stalking, and Murder

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Infidelity, Self harm, Terminal illness, Blood, and Alcohol

The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner

adventurous mysterious fast-paced

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

5.0

The Atonement Murders by Jenifer Ruff

adventurous tense 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

3.75

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

challenging emotional informative inspiring sad fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Gaslighting

The Personal Assistant by Kimberly Belle

dark tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Murder, Abandonment, and Alcohol

The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.25

The Resemblance by Lauren Nossett

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Bullying, Racism, Vomit, and Alcohol

The Last Housewife by Ashley Winstead

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

2.75

This was not at all what I was expecting…

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Blood, and Murder

BDSM

What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide, Violence, Suicide attempt, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

4.0