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A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

A Spell of Good Things

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

4.5
challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh

The Fortunes of Jaded Women

Carolyn Huynh

3.5
funny hopeful medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
The Impatient by Djaïli Amadou Amal

The Impatient

Djaïli Amadou Amal

4.0
emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Tread of Angels by Rebecca Roanhorse

Tread of Angels

Rebecca Roanhorse

3.0
medium-paced
The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons

The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett

Annie Lyons

4.0
emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz

How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water

Angie Cruz

3.5
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Aftershocks: A Memoir by Nadia Owusu

Aftershocks: A Memoir

Nadia Owusu

2.0
This is the most boring memoir I've ever read
Violence by Festus Iyayi

Violence

Festus Iyayi

3.0
The People of Ostrich Mountain by Ndirangu Githaiga

The People of Ostrich Mountain

Ndirangu Githaiga

2.5
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark

The Haunting of Tram Car 015

P. Djèlí Clark

3.5