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The Lost Girls of Willowbrook by Ellen Marie Wiseman

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challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

This was a disturbing read that will stay with me for a while 
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Don't Look by Molly Black

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emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

3.75

The Chain by Adrian McKinty

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dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Don't Breathe (A Taylor Sage FBI Suspense Thriller-Book 2) by Molly Black

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adventurous emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

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emotional sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

I felt there was a lot left of of this story. 
In Five Years by Rebecca Serle

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sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

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sad tense medium-paced
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The Sport of the Gods by Paul Laurence Dunbar

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emotional relaxing tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

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adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

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emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5