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810 reviews by:

j_wx

20 Did Not Finish

810 reviews by:

j_wx

20 Did Not Finish

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Mildred Pierce

James M. Cain

4.5

dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

This Other Eden

Paul Harding

3.5

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

True Grit

Charles Portis

4.25

adventurous funny mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Many Daughters of Afong Moy

Jamie Ford

DID NOT FINISH: 39%

The Hustler

Walter Tevis

4.5

adventurous reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Santa Klaus Murder

Mavis Doriel Hay

DID NOT FINISH: 37%

The Juniper Tree

Barbara Comyns

5.0

dark reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Buddha in the Attic

Julie Otsuka

5.0

adventurous emotional informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

The Uncommon Reader: A Novella

Alan Bennett

3.75

funny lighthearted relaxing sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

The Empress of Salt and Fortune

Nghi Vo

3.0

adventurous dark reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

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