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Dictionary of Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Gods, Demigods, Quests, and Legends by Bergen Evans

Dictionary of Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Gods, Demigods, Quests, and Legends

Bergen Evans

4.0
challenging informative medium-paced
Paused for February Black Authors. Will pick up again in July.
Edit: Finished in July. 
A Twisted Tale Anthology by Elizabeth Lim

A Twisted Tale Anthology

Elizabeth Lim

4.75
adventurous funny lighthearted 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
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

Norse Mythology

Neil Gaiman

5.0
adventurous funny informative tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green

4.75
emotional funny reflective sad 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
Myths of the Underworld: Timeless Tales of the Afterlife, Love, Revenge, Fatal Attraction and More from Around the World (Includes Stories about Hades and Persephone, Kali, the Shinigami, and More) by Lindsay Christinee

Myths of the Underworld: Timeless Tales of the Afterlife, Love, Revenge, Fatal Attraction and More from Around the World (Includes Stories about Hades and Persephone, Kali, the Shinigami, and More)

Lindsay Christinee

4.25
adventurous dark emotional informative sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

An Abundance of Katherines

John Green

4.75
emotional funny inspiring lighthearted reflective 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
Women of Myth: From the Deer Woman and Mami Wata to Amaterasu and Athena, Your Guide to the Amazing and Diverse Women from World Mythology by Genn McMenemy, Jenny Williamson

Women of Myth: From the Deer Woman and Mami Wata to Amaterasu and Athena, Your Guide to the Amazing and Diverse Women from World Mythology

Genn McMenemy, Jenny Williamson

5.0
adventurous funny informative mysterious medium-paced
Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks

Go Ask Alice

Beatrice Sparks

5.0
dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Brothers Hawthorne

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

5.0
emotional funny mysterious tense 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
Diary of an Oxygen Thief by Anonymous

Diary of an Oxygen Thief

Anonymous

4.0
emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes