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Birds of Prey: Progeny by Gail Simone

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

3.75

As someone who only reads these DC superhero stories selectively/occasionally it was a bit hard to get into the story but it worked. 
The Guy She Was Interested in Wasn't a Guy at All, Vol. 1 by Sumiko Arai

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emotional funny hopeful fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Liked this a lot despite the generic gender trouble and wallflower/Pop girl tropes. The German translation is very modern and funny and the pace is quite fast. 
The Dead Lucky Vol. 1: The Good Die Young by Melissa Flores

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adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

3.5

Fly me to the Moon by Frauke Berger

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adventurous inspiring mysterious reflective slow-paced

5.0

Stunning. 
The Hunger and the Dusk, Vol. 1 by G. Willow Wilson

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adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.75

Wilson does it again, I'm already fully emotionally invested. 
Eine Frau ist eine Frau ist eine Frau by Phenix Kühnert

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funny informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

Der Mond in einer Regennacht 02 by Kuzushiro

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emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

Nichiko's Island 1 by Kaori Ozaki

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emotional reflective medium-paced

2.75