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Spy x Family, Vol. 12 by Tatsuya Endo

adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Violence, and Blood

Minor: Car accident and War

Blood Stain, Vol. 1 by Linda Šejić

lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Blood

Sisters of the Lost Nation by Nick Medina

emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Bullying, Death, Trafficking, and Grief

Moderate: Animal death, Child death, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Kidnapping, Murder, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, and Alcohol

When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn

emotional lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infertility, Miscarriage, and Sexual content

Moderate: Grief

Minor: Vomit, Death of parent, and Pregnancy

Spy x Family, Vol. 11 by Tatsuya Endo

emotional funny lighthearted tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement and Kidnapping

Moderate: Death and Car accident

Unnamed Memory, Vol. 1 (manga) by Kuji Furumiya, Naoki Koshimizu

adventurous mysterious fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death and Murder

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

To Sir Phillip, with Love: Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.0

House of Slaughter, Vol. 1: The Butcher's Mark by Tate Brombal, James Tynion IV

dark emotional medium-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? Yes

4.0

The Me You Love In The Dark by Skottie Young

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Toxic relationship, and Murder

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol

Minor: Sexual content

Basilisk Vol. 1 by Jonas Scharf, Cullen Bunn

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Violence, Blood, Cannibalism, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Gun violence, Grief, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Car accident