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The Grand Tour by Caroline Stevermer, Patricia C. Wrede

The Grand Tour

Caroline Stevermer, Patricia C. Wrede

3.5
adventurous 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
Demon Daughter by Lois McMaster Bujold

Demon Daughter

Lois McMaster Bujold

3.0
hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Lost Road and Other Writings by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Lost Road and Other Writings

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

3.5
Morgoth's Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

Morgoth's Ring

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

4.5
informative reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: N/A
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
Bookbinding: Its Background and Technique by Edith Diehl

Bookbinding: Its Background and Technique

Edith Diehl

3.5
informative slow-paced
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier by Ian Urbina

The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier

Ian Urbina

4.5
adventurous challenging dark informative reflective tense medium-paced
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The Design of Books: An Explainer for Authors, Editors, Agents, and Other Curious Readers by Debbie Berne

The Design of Books: An Explainer for Authors, Editors, Agents, and Other Curious Readers

Debbie Berne

4.0
informative lighthearted medium-paced
Penric and the Bandit by Lois McMaster Bujold

Penric and the Bandit

Lois McMaster Bujold

4.5
adventurous funny lighthearted fast-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: Yes
The Tea Dragon Festival by K. O'Neill

The Tea Dragon Festival

K. O'Neill

3.25
hopeful lighthearted relaxing slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring

J.R.R. Tolkien

4.0
adventurous emotional slow-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