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843 reviews

Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.0

Quick and fun and entertaining, audio narration was OUTSTANDING (would only recommend this as an audio book) - I don't think I'll continue the series, just b/c its not super engaging listening to a a dungeon crawl for me (but others might really like it?) Still happy to have read it though.

The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline

slow-paced

2.0

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

emotional funny hopeful medium-paced

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

3.25

Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson

dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No

3.75

The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard

dark mysterious sad tense 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? Yes

3.75

The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward

mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

challenging dark medium-paced

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

3.75

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

adventurous hopeful 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? No

3.75

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

3.0

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

4.0