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365 reviews
All Fours by Miranda July
challenging
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
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
Content Warnings
Graphic: Infidelity, Sexual content, Suicide, and Medical trauma
Strange Hotel by Eimear McBride
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Ordinary Human Failings by Megan Nolan
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
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
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism and Child death
Red Princess: A Revolutionary Life by Sofka Zinovieff
emotional
informative
inspiring
slow-paced
4.0
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Content Warnings
Moderate: Confinement and Death
Gypsy Boy by Mikey Walsh
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body shaming, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Incest, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Violence, Blood, and Suicide attempt
Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid
lighthearted
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Infidelity, Miscarriage, Toxic relationship, Car accident, and Injury/Injury detail
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
challenging
emotional
funny
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, Pedophilia, Slavery, Grief, and War
What a Way to Go by Bella Mackie
dark
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death, Gore, Infidelity, Grief, and Death of parent