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Royal Scandal by Aimée Carter
adventurous
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Gun violence and Fire/Fire injury
Dirty Laundry: Why Adults with ADHD Are So Ashamed and What We Can Do to Help by Richard Pink, Roxanne Emery
emotional
hopeful
informative
fast-paced
4.0
Murder Road by Simone St. James
dark
mysterious
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Gun violence, Violence, and Murder
Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See
emotional
informative
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Infertility, Medical content, and Pregnancy
While You Were Out: An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence by Meg Kissinger
challenging
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
sad
fast-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness, Suicide, and Suicide attempt
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde by Tia Williams
emotional
funny
hopeful
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? It's complicated
5.0
The Night Raven by Johan Rundberg
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder
Moderate: Child abuse, Blood, Excrement, and Abandonment
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
sad
medium-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Confinement, Death, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Fire/Fire injury, and War
Such Good Friends: A Novel of Truman Capote & Lee Radziwill by Stephen Greco
emotional
informative
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) by Lauren Graham
funny
informative
lighthearted
fast-paced
3.5