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Orbital by Samantha Harvey

Orbital

Samantha Harvey

2.75
The Gathering by Anne Enright

The Gathering

Anne Enright

3.75
challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense
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Crossing the River by Caryl Phillips

Crossing the River

Caryl Phillips

2.0
The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham

The Painted Veil

W. Somerset Maugham

4.5
challenging emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A very accessible novel from the classics canon. I really flew through reading it. I'm thoroughly surprised by how relevant the story is to today's standards. Highly recommend!
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Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Intermezzo

Sally Rooney

3.75
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros

Onyx Storm

Rebecca Yarros

2.75
The Voyage Home by Pat Barker

The Voyage Home

Pat Barker

3.0
Stone Virgin by Barry Unsworth

Stone Virgin

Barry Unsworth

5.0
mysterious medium-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: Complicated
I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven

I Heard the Owl Call My Name

Margaret Craven

3.75
Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson

Out Stealing Horses

Per Petterson

3.5