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A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime by Casey Sherman

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adventurous dark informative fast-paced

5.0

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Wellness by Nathan Hill

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emotional reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

Dearborn by Ghassan Zeineddine

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emotional funny inspiring 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

5.0

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

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challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

2.0

Paradise for Christmas by Carolyn Brown

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lighthearted fast-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

The Guest by Emma Cline

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tense slow-paced

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

5.0

The Coworker by Freida McFadden

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mysterious fast-paced

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

4.5

Set for Life: A Novel by Andrew Ewell

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funny medium-paced

5.0

I love novels in which the protagonist's life is falling apart due to their own character flaws, and bonus if there are literary references thrown in. This English professor's life is falling apart. Very well-written and amusing.

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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

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dark slow-paced

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

3.0

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One by One by Ruth Ware

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mysterious tense 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

4.0