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Empire and Sexuality by Ronald Hyam

Empire and Sexuality

Ronald Hyam

4.5
informative fast-paced
A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood

A Single Man

Christopher Isherwood

3.0
emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
First Love, Last Rites by Ian McEwan

First Love, Last Rites

Ian McEwan

3.75
challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced
Middle Passage by Charles Richard Johnson

Middle Passage

Charles Richard Johnson

3.5
adventurous dark mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals by Richard Plant

The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals

Richard Plant

3.75
dark informative sad medium-paced
The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan

The Cement Garden

Ian McEwan

4.0
dark mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse by Louise Erdrich

The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse

Louise Erdrich

DID NOT FINISH: 37%
The World from 1450 to 1700 by John E. Wills

The World from 1450 to 1700

John E. Wills

3.5
informative fast-paced
White Horse by Erika T. Wurth

White Horse

Erika T. Wurth

0.25
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women by Antonia Fraser

The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

Antonia Fraser

4.75
informative inspiring sad tense slow-paced