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332 reviews

Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski

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emotional sad medium-paced

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

3.5

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

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mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.75

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut

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adventurous dark funny medium-paced

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

3.25

Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

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adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.75

The Dry Heart by Natalia Ginzburg

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emotional mysterious sad

4.25

Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

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mysterious slow-paced

3.5

At the Pond: Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies' Pond by

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informative lighthearted

3.0

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

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adventurous dark relaxing medium-paced

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

5.0

The Trees by Percival Everett

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challenging funny

4.25

Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths by Helen Morales

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informative fast-paced

3.5