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230 reviews

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

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challenging mysterious reflective relaxing sad 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

3.5

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Let Me Tell You What I Mean by Joan Didion

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emotional funny informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.75

Not my favorite Didion.
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

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dark emotional funny informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.25

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear

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informative fast-paced

3.0

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Coraline by Neil Gaiman

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adventurous dark mysterious relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Maus: A Survivor's Tale. My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman

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challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman

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challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.0

The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones

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dark tense 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

2.0