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Cinderland by Amy Jo Burns
emotional
reflective
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Pedophilia, and Sexual assault
Mrs. Everything by Jennifer Weiner
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Incest, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Death of parent, Lesbophobia, Outing, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Racism, Antisemitism, and Abortion
The Dilemma by B.A. Paris
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
slow-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
3.5
The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
i really liked the premise of this book and the story as it played out! i didn’t love the style of writing (run-on sentences/stream of consciousness) because it made it hard for me to keep my attention on what i was reading. however, as the book progressed, i began to enjoy it more
Content Warnings
Moderate: Addiction, Drug abuse, Hate crime, Racism, Suicide, Violence, Death of parent, and Murder
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Violence
It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
dark
emotional
medium-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
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Domestic abuse
1984 by George Orwell
slow-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? It's complicated
0.0
Inside the NRA: A Tell-All Account of Corruption, Greed, and Paranoia within the Most Powerful Political Group in America by Joshua L. Powell
dark
informative
medium-paced
2.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Bullying, Gun violence, and Violence