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10 reviews

The City of the Sun: A Poetical Dialogue (La Città del Sole: Dialogo Poetico) by Tommaso Campanella

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informative reflective medium-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

1.0

It is a philosophical dialogue in which a utopian society is described. 
La rivoluzione americana by Guido Abbattista

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informative slow-paced

2.0

An ordinary historical book about the birth of America. 
Come uccidono le brave ragazze by Holly Jackson

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adventurous hopeful mysterious sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

It's an engaging book that makes you participate in the investigation and allows you to make assumptions. One moment you think you have it all figured out and the next moment an unexpected plot twist arrives.
Il ladro di anime by Sebastian Fitzek

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • 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

A beautiful thriller and psychological book that doesn't make you tear yourself away from the pages and that hypnotizes you in a certain sense.
Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas

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

3.0

The idea of the correspondence is nice, the events are a bit banal, with a few too many clichés, the book is not too gripping but still an enjoyable read.
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

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emotional funny hopeful relaxing 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? It's complicated

4.75

Cute book, super romantic, adorable couple, slightly naive protagonists
Meet Efrem Krugher: Dark Secrets by Kira Shell

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 33%.
Slow pace, too descriptive
Deviant. Eclissi di Marte. Vol. 1 by Ellie B. Luin

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 6%.
I have lost the desire to continue reading it, but I will finish it at some point
Ancora una volta con te by Dustin Thao

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 40%.
A bit boring, slow pace
Credence by Penelope Douglas

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dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

There are three bonus scenes on the pendouglas.com site