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113 reviews
Still Here: A Poetry Memoir of Grief & Love by Jenny Smith
emotional
reflective
sad
fast-paced
3.5
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
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
5.0
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
challenging
emotional
reflective
slow-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
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-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
5.0
Faithful Resistance: Gospel Visions for the Church in a Time of Empire by Rick Ufford-Chase
challenging
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
4.25