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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

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emotional funny hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

damn y’all weren’t kidding when you were hyping this book up
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Druid's Call by E.K. Johnston

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adventurous 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

2.0

this was cute! didn’t enjoy it as much as I wanted to, but it was nice to get some more insight into Doric’s character. 
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Rocket Raccoon, Volume 1: A Chasing Tale by Jake Parker, Skottie Young

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adventurous funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

eh, it was okay
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Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

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

3.0

enjoyed this a lot more than i thought i was going to!
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Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense 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

so fucking good!!! as much as i loved the first one, i think this one might be my favorite
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Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

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funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

Not the biggest fan of poetry, but this was cute!
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The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

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adventurous dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

soooooo fucking good holy shiiiit. man i love this series
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The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

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adventurous dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

for some reason i remember not liking this book as much in middle school, but on a reread probably 10 years later, i can’t figure out why
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The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan

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adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

remains my favorite in the original series for a reason: soooooo fucking good, just top tier writing and aghhhhhhh
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The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan

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adventurous funny tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

this series always captures so well the feelings of being a kid, that inner turmoil between doing what’s right and doing what’s safe
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