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181 reviews

Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman

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lighthearted fast-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? No

5.0

So cute. I have to get the next one now

Red Rover by Christopher Krovatin

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dark tense fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Definitely thrilling for a middle-grade book.

The Butterfly Bruises by Palmer Smith

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dark emotional slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? N/A
Strong character development? N/A
Loveable characters? N/A
Diverse cast of characters? N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

2.5

Good, not great. Not my style, but it did put me in the mood to read more poetry.

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Pérez

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informative sad slow-paced

4.0

I learned so much and I'm outraged for women everywhere

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values by Brian Christian

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informative slow-paced

4.0

Important and interesting

Tell Me Everything by Minka Kelly

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dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

One of the best celebrity memoirs. Great writing

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The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot

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funny lighthearted fast-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

Love. One of my favorites of all time. I'll reread it forever

The Comeback by Lily Chu

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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

4.0

Super cute, fun listen

Off with My Head: The Definitive Basic B*tch Handbook to Surviving Rock Bottom by Stassi Schroeder

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lighthearted reflective fast-paced

4.0

Love her

Beach Read by Emily Henry

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emotional funny 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

4.25

Lovely

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