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The Girls of Summer by Katie Bishop

The Girls of Summer

Katie Bishop

3.75
challenging dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless: A True Story of Love and Compassion Amid a Pandemic by Christina Lamb

The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless: A True Story of Love and Compassion Amid a Pandemic

Christina Lamb

3.75
informative reflective sad medium-paced
Small Joys by Elvin James Mensah

Small Joys

Elvin James Mensah

5.0
emotional funny hopeful reflective relaxing sad fast-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
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Yellow Wife by Sadeqa Johnson

Yellow Wife

Sadeqa Johnson

5.0
challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense 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
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No Life for a Lady by Hannah Dolby

No Life for a Lady

Hannah Dolby

4.25
adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Black Girl from Pyongyang by Monica Macias

Black Girl from Pyongyang

Monica Macias

4.0
informative reflective relaxing medium-paced
Maame by Jessica George

Maame

Jessica George

DID NOT FINISH: 53%
The plot was pretty weak.
Maddie was so basic and unworldly her thoughts and monologues made me roll my eyes or cringe. 
I thought the book was poorly written and lacked depth. 
Frankly, I cannot see what all the fuss is about! 
A Visible Man by Edward Enninful

A Visible Man

Edward Enninful

4.0
informative inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things

Bryn Greenwood

5.0
challenging dark emotional reflective fast-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
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A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

5.0
dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-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