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Hollywood Dads by Joyce Ostin

Hollywood Dads

Joyce Ostin

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

4.5
reflective slow-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

5.0
challenging informative slow-paced
You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson

You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain

Phoebe Robinson

3.5
funny medium-paced
Matilda by Roald Dahl

Matilda

Roald Dahl

5.0
emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

Peter Pan

J.M. Barrie

3.75
lighthearted mysterious slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A Christmas Carol: And Other Christmas Stories--A Christmas Tree, Christmas Dinner, Excerpts from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol: And Other Christmas Stories--A Christmas Tree, Christmas Dinner, Excerpts from The Pickwick Papers

Charles Dickens

5.0
emotional slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman

5.0
funny inspiring sad slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley

Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Alex Haley

5.0
emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Stories, Plays, PoemsEssays by Oscar Wilde, Vyvyan Holland

The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Stories, Plays, PoemsEssays

Oscar Wilde, Vyvyan Holland

4.0
challenging informative reflective tense slow-paced
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes