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436 reviews

The Teller of Small Fortunes by Julie Leong

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful 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

First 5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ of the year.This was the right book at the right time. It just felt like a warm blanket of a book
Hild by Nicola Griffith

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adventurous slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A

3.75

Mistletoe at Jameson ranch by Anna Grace

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emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

The Selkie Santa by Lilith Stone

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fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated

3.5

Miss Austen by Gill Hornby

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

5.0

What a way to end the year with a thrift star. This is a very interesting take on the last couple years of Jane Austen's life by looking through the lens of her sister Cassandra
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

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fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.5

Bloodguard by Cecy Robson

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adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A

3.75

Garlic & the Witch by Bree Paulsen

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adventurous emotional lighthearted 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

5.0