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Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett

Reaper Man

Terry Pratchett

3.5
adventurous funny lighthearted reflective relaxing 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: No
House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson

House of Hunger

Alexis Henderson

3.5
adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel

Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama

Alison Bechdel

4.0
challenging emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling by Joshua Whitehead

Indigiqueerness: A Conversation about Storytelling

Joshua Whitehead

4.25
emotional hopeful informative reflective fast-paced
Queering Urban Justice: Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto by

Queering Urban Justice: Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto

4.0
challenging informative slow-paced
Frontier by Grace Curtis

Frontier

Grace Curtis

4.5
adventurous emotional hopeful reflective tense 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
The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older

The Mimicking of Known Successes

Malka Older

4.5
adventurous emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Basil and Oregano by Melissa Capriglione

Basil and Oregano

Melissa Capriglione

3.5
emotional funny lighthearted mysterious reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
World Running Down by Al Hess

World Running Down

Al Hess

4.5
adventurous emotional reflective tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies

Resmaa Menakem

3.0
challenging informative reflective medium-paced