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Der Besuch der alten Dame by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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

3.0

Die Physiker by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

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

4.0

Open Throat by Henry Hoke

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dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Der kleine Prinz by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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5.0

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

this book hurt to read. don’t read it if you’re struggling atm, it will probably make you sob. anyway, i still loved it somehow, it’s very smart and actually beautifully written, especially the descriptions of the biology of Area X. 
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Das Wesen des Christentums: Vollständige Ausgabe by Ludwig Feuerbach

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challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.0

Nikomachische Ethik by Aristotle

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challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.0

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot: A Play by Stephen Adly Guirgis

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dark funny reflective

4.25

Nathan der Weise by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

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reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes

3.25

The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

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

3.5

overall a very much horrifying read, a good story but the ending felt wrong and very rushed which i didn’t like

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