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Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell

Pumpkinheads

Rainbow Rowell

5.0
adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted 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 Black Flamingo by Dean Atta

The Black Flamingo

Dean Atta

4.5
challenging emotional informative inspiring 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
Desperate Measures by Katee Robert

Desperate Measures

Katee Robert

3.0
dark fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson

The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

Erik Larson

DID NOT FINISH
I got about 10% in and this just wasn’t what I was in the mood for at the time. 
The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu

The Kingdom of Back

Marie Lu

3.5
adventurous dark emotional inspiring mysterious sad 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
The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner

The Jane Austen Society

Natalie Jenner

4.5
emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Navigating the Stars by Maria V. Snyder

Navigating the Stars

Maria V. Snyder

5.0
adventurous emotional funny inspiring mysterious fast-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
Artificial Condition by Martha Wells

Artificial Condition

Martha Wells

4.5
adventurous dark funny mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Homeland Elegies by Ayad Akhtar

Homeland Elegies

Ayad Akhtar

3.0
dark emotional informative mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Wretched of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

The Wretched of Muirwood

Jeff Wheeler

4.0
adventurous dark inspiring mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes