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236 reviews

Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace

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funny lighthearted medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

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adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? It's complicated
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

Fall of Giants by Ken Follett

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challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

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Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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funny lighthearted medium-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? No

2.5

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 5%.

This was super weird and I just wasn't feeling it. I may revisit at another time but for now not for me.

First Test by Tamora Pierce

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adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? It's complicated
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Weyward by Emilia Hart

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dark emotional tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? It's complicated
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 12%.

I'm not sure if something got lost in the translation for me or what, but this book is just really strange.

Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.

I really tried but I think either I am over saturated with WWII right now or this one just doesn't work for me. Perhaps I will revisit it another time but for now I just can't.

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

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challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

3.75

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