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The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper

The Wolf Den

Elodie Harper

3.75
challenging dark informative mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Familiars by Stacey Halls

The Familiars

Stacey Halls

4.0
challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Dear Emmie Blue by Lia Louis

Dear Emmie Blue

Lia Louis

3.25
hopeful 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: Complicated
A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne

A Ladder to the Sky

John Boyne

5.0
dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Girl on the 88 Bus by Freya Sampson

The Girl on the 88 Bus

Freya Sampson

3.25
hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan

We Are All Birds of Uganda

Hafsa Zayyan

3.75
challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult

Small Great Things

Jodi Picoult

5.0
challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

Hello Beautiful

Ann Napolitano

DID NOT FINISH: 33%
It was painfully slow and felt like an effort to make it through the first third of the book. Disappointing as Dear Edward by the same author was so good. 
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

Salt to the Sea

Ruta Sepetys

4.25
challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Situationship by Taylor-Dior Rumble

The Situationship

Taylor-Dior Rumble

3.25
hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated