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When the World Tips Over by Jandy Nelson

When the World Tips Over

Jandy Nelson

DID NOT FINISH: 11%
Enjoying but can’t possibly imagine reading 530 pages of this at this moment. May come back when I’m in the mood. Why is it so long??
Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Red Rising

Pierce Brown

4.75
adventurous challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb

Assassin's Apprentice

Robin Hobb

4.0
adventurous emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi

Little Rot

Akwaeke Emezi

3.0
challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett

The Tainted Cup

Robert Jackson Bennett

3.75
adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Mistborn

Brandon Sanderson

3.75
adventurous funny tense medium-paced
There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

There Are Rivers in the Sky

Elif Shafak

5.0
challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad 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 Black Girl Survives in This One by Saraciea J. Fennell, Desiree S. Evans

The Black Girl Survives in This One

Saraciea J. Fennell, Desiree S. Evans

3.75
dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

A Sorceress Comes to Call

T. Kingfisher

4.0
dark emotional hopeful mysterious 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: Yes
A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin

A Clash of Kings

George R.R. Martin

4.75
adventurous challenging dark emotional tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes