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Flashback by Shannon Messenger

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Pregnancy

What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

adventurous mysterious slow-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? No

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Death of parent, and Murder

Moderate: Alcoholism, Gun violence, and Violence

Minor: Infidelity, Kidnapping, Grief, and Colonisation

With a Little Luck by Marissa Meyer

funny lighthearted 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Bullying

The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen

adventurous dark tense 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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexism, and Sexual content

Minor: Addiction, Body shaming, Grief, Abortion, and Alcohol

Yumi and the Nightmare Painter by Brandon Sanderson

adventurous emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Emotional abuse and Gaslighting

Minor: Violence

A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston

hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Death, Grief, and Car accident

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

emotional hopeful medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content

Minor: Sexism, Grief, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail

The Agathas by Liz Lawson, Kathleen Glasgow

lighthearted mysterious 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? It's complicated

1.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Murder

Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Violence, and Abandonment

Minor: Misogyny, Grief, Death of parent, Alcohol, and Classism

The Mirror of Beasts by Alexandra Bracken

adventurous dark slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Violence, and Blood

Moderate: Child abuse and Abandonment

Nightfall by Shannon Messenger

adventurous emotional funny mysterious tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, and Blood

Moderate: Torture and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Child abuse