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643 reviews

The Giver by Lois Lowry

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dark reflective 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? No

5.0

Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider by Richard Rooker, Charles Person

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challenging inspiring tense fast-paced

5.0

The Library Book by Susan Orlean

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informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

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hopeful inspiring mysterious fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

The Ballot and the Bible by Kaitlyn Schiess

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informative medium-paced

4.0

The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable

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challenging informative inspiring 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

4.5

It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

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emotional fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The Apple and the Arrow by Conrad Buff, Mary Buff

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hopeful inspiring tense fast-paced

5.0

If You Can't Take the Heat: Tales of Food, Feminism, and Fury by Geraldine DeRuiter

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funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Stone Witch of Florence by Anna Rasche

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adventurous hopeful 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? No

4.0