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Murder in Drury Lane

Vanessa Riley

4.0

adventurous challenging dark funny informative mysterious reflective 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: Yes

The Marrow Thieves

Cherie Dimaline

3.0

challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Dystopian is the right category for this book. It’s sad and hard to read at points but it’s also beautiful. For such a short book, it took me through a lot. But the ending was really worth it.

Content Warnings

Let Me Hold You

Alexandria House

emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Let Me Love You

Alexandria House

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

Survival House: what happens here stays here

Elisabeth Fowler

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Promise of Shadows

Justina Ireland

3.25

adventurous hopeful mysterious reflective 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

Lone Women

Victor LaValle

4.0

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

The Belles

Dhonielle Clayton

dark tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I'm Not Done with You Yet

Jesse Q. Sutanto

4.0

adventurous dark funny mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Wild ride!

Rogue Justice

Stacey Abrams

4.0

dark mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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