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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Grace Lin

4.0
adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
The Merciless Ones by Namina Forna

The Merciless Ones

Namina Forna

3.0
adventurous dark hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson

Monday's Not Coming

Tiffany D. Jackson

4.5
challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Token Black Girl: A Memoir by Danielle Prescod

Token Black Girl: A Memoir

Danielle Prescod

5.0
challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Amanda Montell

3.75
informative reflective medium-paced
Honey and Spice by Bolu Babalola

Honey and Spice

Bolu Babalola

4.75
emotional funny hopeful 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: Yes
The American Daughters by Maurice Carlos Ruffin

The American Daughters

Maurice Carlos Ruffin

3.25
challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
A Song of Wraiths and Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown

A Song of Wraiths and Ruin

Roseanne A. Brown

3.75
adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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: Yes
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist by Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner

Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist

Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner

4.0
adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones

How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House

Cherie Jones

4.0
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: Yes