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Foe by Iain Reid

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mysterious tense fast-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

3.5

The Open Curtain by Brian Evenson

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challenging dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

On Solitude by Michel de Montaigne

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funny reflective medium-paced

3.75

The Christians and the Fall of Rome by Edward Gibbon

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informative slow-paced

2.5

Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk

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adventurous dark funny fast-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

4.0

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

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adventurous dark funny mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

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adventurous mysterious 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? No

4.0

Prometheus Rising by Robert Anton Wilson

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adventurous challenging funny medium-paced

3.25

Global Discontents: Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy by Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian

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informative inspiring medium-paced

3.75

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

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dark tense 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

3.75