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The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

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adventurous emotional reflective 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

Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood

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funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality by Amanda Montell

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hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

By the Book by Jasmine Guillory

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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

4.0

Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow

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challenging dark emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore by Evan Friss

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adventurous hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Breathe, Mama, Breathe: 5-Minute Mindfulness for Busy Moms by Shonda Moralis

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 17%.
I still love this idea and have enjoyed what I've read so far, but new momhood is really challenging for integrating new hobbies and self care! Hoping to revisit 
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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emotional informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst

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adventurous lighthearted 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

3.0

Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr

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adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0