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Dreams from the Endz by Faïza Guène

Dreams from the Endz

Faïza Guène

3.5
emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
A Year of Marvellous Ways by Sarah Winman

A Year of Marvellous Ways

Sarah Winman

4.5
emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Greek Lessons by Han Kang

Greek Lessons

Han Kang

Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Not rating this one as I suspect my difficulty with is due to my lack of understanding about language and philosophy paired with the fact that the writing style was not my favourite. 
The Theory of Everything Else by Dan Schreiber

The Theory of Everything Else

Dan Schreiber

4.0
funny informative mysterious fast-paced
Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes

Stone Blind

Natalie Haynes

4.75
emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson

Autobiography of Red

Anne Carson

3.0
emotional reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

5.0
emotional funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary by Travis Alabanza

None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary

Travis Alabanza

3.5
challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

4.0
challenging dark informative mysterious sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe

Lore Olympus: Volume One

Rachel Smythe

3.5
challenging dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated