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15 reviews

Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover

emotional funny lighthearted sad tense fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

Normal People by Sally Rooney

dark emotional informative lighthearted mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Xenophobia, Suicide attempt, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Adult/minor relationship and Abortion

The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren

emotional funny hopeful informative relaxing tense 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? It's complicated

4.5

SO GOOD.  i loved it all the dynamics between the characters and everything. it was like hate to  love, fake dating without the abrupt change in emotions. they had their ups and downs and their second thoughts. however i do feel it ended abruptly 

Dead Scared by Curtis Jobling
Did not finish book. Stopped at 69%.

i didn’t do wish it cus it just didn’t make me that interested 

The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

emotional funny lighthearted relaxing tense fast-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? No

5.0

All Her Fault by Andrea Mara

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren

adventurous challenging emotional funny tense fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar

adventurous challenging inspiring tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Homophobia and Outing

It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover

emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, and Toxic relationship

The Girls I've Been by Tess Sharpe

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense fast-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