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The Fugitive Poets: Modern Southern Poetry by William Pratt

The Fugitive Poets: Modern Southern Poetry

William Pratt

2.0
reflective fast-paced
They Both Die At The End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die At The End

Adam Silvera

4.0
emotional funny hopeful 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: No
Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado

Burn Down, Rise Up

Vincent Tirado

3.25
dark emotional hopeful mysterious 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: No
With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

With the Fire on High

Elizabeth Acevedo

2.75
emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Mariko Tamaki

3.0
emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes

Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes

3.75
emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Shatter Me

Tahereh Mafi

1.0
emotional mysterious sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon

David Grann

3.25
dark informative mysterious sad tense slow-paced
We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds

We Deserve Monuments

Jas Hammonds

3.5
emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Soul of the Deep by Natasha Bowen

Soul of the Deep

Natasha Bowen

4.25
adventurous emotional 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: No