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756 reviews

The Haunting of Joliet Prison by Ursula Bielski

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informative fast-paced

3.0

The Passenger by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz

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adventurous informative reflective tense fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes

4.75

The East Indian by Brinda Charry

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adventurous informative reflective sad fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

Unshrinking by Kate Manne

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informative medium-paced

3.5

A Kind of Madness by Uche Okonkwo

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dark funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

3.0

The Exorcist's House by Nick Roberts

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dark mysterious fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories by Ghassan Kanafani

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dark informative sad tense fast-paced

4.75

The Tragedy of Medusa by H. M. Roberts

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dark reflective sad fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes

4.0

Arabesques by Vivian Eden, Anton Shammas

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 13%.

Murder Road by Simone St. James

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adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.75