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Lost and Lassoed by Lyla Sage

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emotional lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Best one in the series so far! 
The Perfect Family by Robyn Harding

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mysterious fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman

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emotional sad medium-paced

4.5

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes

4.25

The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst

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hopeful lighthearted 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

3.5

One Big Happy Family by Jamie Day

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mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Someone who likes this will probably also like Shari Lapena, Alice Feeney, Lucy Foley. 
Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

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emotional funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

This was a unique little book that was just so weird I had to keep reading. 
One Last Summer by Kate Spencer

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adventurous funny lighthearted 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

4.25

Laugh out loud moments but also sloggy points of the story as well.
Everything We Didn't Say by Nicole Baart

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dark mysterious 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? Yes

3.75

Woman returns home (small town Iowa) to try to solve a cold case before a podcaster ruins her family's life by accusing her brother. 
Sandwich by Catherine Newman

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emotional funny 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

5.0

I loved this book so much. The humor reminded me of Matthew Norman's Last Couple Standing and All Together Now.