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33 reviews

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

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

3.75

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry

adventurous informative inspiring tense fast-paced

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

4.0

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

adventurous dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.0

Truman Capote might be a bitch, but god, does he know how to evoke Empathy. What an amazing writer.

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

funny slow-paced

2.0

SLOOOOOOOOW. we get it, privileged white boy is tired of capitalism!!!!!!

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

adventurous dark emotional informative inspiring mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0

The Sky Is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson

challenging slow-paced

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

1.0

just found out this book has less than 300 pages??? would’ve NEVER known, the book took me SO long to finish. hated it. reminds me of everything i hate in books.

especially cheating? low blow

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

adventurous dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced

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

3.0

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

adventurous dark emotional inspiring fast-paced

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

4.25

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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? Yes

5.0

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

adventurous inspiring 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

3.0