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The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan
adventurous
funny
sad
tense
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
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Self harm, Violence, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Murder
Moderate: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Body shaming, Fatphobia, and Dysphoria
Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory by Martha Wells
emotional
reflective
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
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Mental illness, and Panic attacks/disorders
Minor: Death
The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan
adventurous
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
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Violence
Moderate: Fatphobia, Medical content, Dysphoria, and Injury/Injury detail
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
adventurous
challenging
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Gore, Homophobia, Rape, Self harm, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, and War
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
emotional
reflective
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
4.0
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
adventurous
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.5
This Winter by Alice Oseman
emotional
reflective
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Eating disorder and Mental illness
Moderate: Ableism
Minor: Self harm