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Why Literature Still Matters by Jason M. Baxter

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challenging hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

The Man in the Queue by Josephine Tey

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

5.0

Our Endless Numbered Days by Claire Fuller

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

4.0

Confessions of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell

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funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

4.0

Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Sisters of the Resistance by Christine Wells

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

3.75

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

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

4.75

Brightly Shining by Ingvild H. Rishøi

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

3.5

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

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adventurous dark hopeful fast-paced

5.0

Much May Be Done with Sparrows by Karen Glass

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inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0