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62 reviews

Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

3.75

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

dark tense slow-paced

1.25

The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie

adventurous dark funny mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

mysterious medium-paced

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

3.5

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

funny tense medium-paced

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

3.5

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann

adventurous dark informative tense medium-paced

4.5

All Systems Red by Martha Wells

funny hopeful reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.5

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

3.5

Jade City by Fonda Lee

tense medium-paced

5.0

The Telling by Ursula K. Le Guin
Did not finish book. Stopped at 32%.

Had to bring it back to the library :(