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The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older

The Mimicking of Known Successes

Malka Older

5.0
adventurous emotional funny lighthearted 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
Too Bright to See by Kyle Lukoff

Too Bright to See

Kyle Lukoff

5.0
emotional lighthearted mysterious 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
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Other Words for Home

Jasmine Warga

5.0
emotional hopeful lighthearted 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
Made in Korea by Jeremy Holt

Made in Korea

Jeremy Holt

5.0
challenging dark emotional tense 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
Across a Field of Starlight by Blue Delliquanti

Across a Field of Starlight

Blue Delliquanti

DID NOT FINISH: 26%
Ran out of time on a library checkout
Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh

Some Desperate Glory

Emily Tesh

5.0
adventurous dark emotional tense 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
Cosmoknights: Book Two by Hannah Templer

Cosmoknights: Book Two

Hannah Templer

5.0
adventurous funny inspiring 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
This was absolutely worth the wait!
Lucky Red by Claudia Cravens

Lucky Red

Claudia Cravens

4.0
adventurous dark emotional funny tense slow-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
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story by Caren Stelson

Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story

Caren Stelson

5.0
dark emotional informative inspiring sad medium-paced
The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin

The World We Make

N.K. Jemisin

5.0
challenging emotional inspiring tense 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