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Hooked by Emily McIntire

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

4.0

Hot. Steamy. Spicy. 
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker

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informative medium-paced

3.5

Very interesting story regarding schizophrenia. 
The Lost Story by Meg Shaffer

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adventurous emotional inspiring sad medium-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

5.0

I wish I could give this book 6 stars. Such a phenomenal read. Everyone should read this. 
Every Time I Go on Vacation, Someone Dies by Catherine Mack

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funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious relaxing medium-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

4.0

Such a cute,  'sit by the pool/ on the beach' read. Can't wait for the next one!
Summers at the Saint by Mary Kay Andrews

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lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

3.5

Cute summer murder mystery!
The Women by Kristin Hannah

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5.0

Wow.....loved it. So inspiring. Made me cry. Made me angry. Left me inspired.
The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez

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challenging emotional hopeful sad medium-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

4.5

Love how Abby took on periods and infertility. Such a wonderful love story. 
Geekerella by Ashley Poston

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emotional lighthearted medium-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

3.5

Cute retelling of Cinderella 
The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks by Shauna Robinson

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

4.5

Really enjoyed this book! Such a sweet story.