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261 reviews

White on White by Ayşegül Savaş

dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

3.75

Ariel by Sylvia Plath

dark reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Genocide, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, and Antisemitism

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

lighthearted relaxing slow-paced

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

3.0

Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

dark mysterious 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexism

Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

adventurous informative medium-paced

4.0

Arlington Park by Rachel Cusk
Did not finish book.

I like it sentence by sentence, it's well written. But it doesn't hold my attention in long chunks and I don't look forward to reading it enough.

Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair

emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism

Hourglass by Keiran Goddard

funny hopeful reflective 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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts

Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield

mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

Obsessive, Intrusive, Magical Thinking by Marianne Eloise

funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.0