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105 reviews

Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder

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

3.0

Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

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challenging reflective medium-paced

4.25

Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan

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reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.25

Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

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dark emotional reflective 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

4.5

Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney

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emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

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emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No

1.25

Sula by Toni Morrison

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dark reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Ballad of the Sad Café by Carson McCullers

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reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Some thoughtful insights on human nature, but unfortunately the characters were all unforgivably unlikeable; it was not quite what I had expected.
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

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dark emotional 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

4.25