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145 reviews

Possible Side Effects by Augusten Burroughs

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emotional funny reflective medium-paced

3.0

Dry by Augusten Burroughs

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challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.0

Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs

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challenging dark emotional funny sad tense medium-paced

5.0

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

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adventurous challenging emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman

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informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

5.0

Once a King, Always a King: The Unmaking of a Latin King by Reymundo Sanchez

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challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

4.0

My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King by Reymundo Sanchez

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challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

The Night Trilogy: Night/Dawn/Day by Elie Wiesel

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challenging dark reflective sad tense slow-paced

5.0

The World Without Us by Alan Weisman

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challenging emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A. by Luis J. Rodríguez

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challenging dark sad tense fast-paced

5.0