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Heaven by Mieko Kawakami
emotional
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Everything I Thought I Knew by Shannon Takaoka
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.0
I've never had this much fun reading a murder mystery before. The humour, the storytelling, the plot, the slow reveal, everything just hooked me in.
Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter
emotional
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The Storm of Echoes by Christelle Dabos
3.0
Super rushed and I have no idea what the hell was happening like 90% of the time. The story went to places I never expected when I read the first one and I don't think I like it. And let's not talk about the fate of our main characters.