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37 reviews

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

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funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

Madness; Or, the Modern Dionysus by Rae Epstein

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inspiring reflective

4.0

Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair by Sarah Schulman

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challenging informative reflective

4.5

House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland

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adventurous dark mysterious

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

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adventurous dark medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett

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adventurous funny

4.5

The Next Body by Melanie Gillman

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dark mysterious

4.25

Everyone on the Moon is Essential Personnel by Julian K. Jarboe

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emotional reflective

Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

Macanudo: Optimism Is for the Brave (Macanudo) by Liniers

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adventurous funny inspiring

Loveable characters? Yes

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

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adventurous reflective

4.5