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494 reviews
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
emotional
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
5.0
Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.25
Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi
dark
tense
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
tense
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
Bitter and Sweet by Rhonda McKnight
emotional
reflective
- 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? It's complicated
4.5
Beautiful dual timeline story about family, family legacy, grief, love... and food!
I particularly appreciate how this highlights the issue of physical and mental health for Black pregnant and postpartum women and the long-term effects on children who have sadly lost their mother during/post childbirth.
I particularly appreciate how this highlights the issue of physical and mental health for Black pregnant and postpartum women and the long-term effects on children who have sadly lost their mother during/post childbirth.
Sweetness in the Skin by Ishi Robinson
emotional
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
5.0