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261 reviews

Queer: 25th Anniversary Edition by William S. Burroughs

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adventurous dark emotional funny slow-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? Yes

2.5

A Woman's Story by Annie Ernaux

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challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced

3.75

The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

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

4.5

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

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adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring 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

4.25

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks

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challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.0

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

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challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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

5.0

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

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adventurous tense 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

2.5

The Night of the Gun by David Carr

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challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced

3.0

Play It as It Lays by Joan Didion

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challenging dark mysterious relaxing tense slow-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

3.75