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211 reviews

American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld

challenging emotional informative lighthearted reflective slow-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

Ten Things I Wish You Knew about Your Child's Mental Health by Dr Billy Garvey

hopeful informative fast-paced

5.0

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

emotional reflective slow-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

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb

4.0

This House of Grief by Helen Garner

challenging slow-paced

2.5

Educated by Tara Westover

3.0

The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue

challenging emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

The Dinner Party by Rebecca Heath

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

2.0

Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros

adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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? It's complicated

4.0

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

challenging hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0