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170 reviews

The Petulant Princess by M.A. Frick

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

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adventurous medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

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dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Nine Month Contract by Amy Daws

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funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

3.0

By The Orchid And The Owl by Mariah Montoya

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adventurous emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

The Almost Romantic by Lauren Blakely

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funny inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

5.0

Sentient by Jeff Lemire

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dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

5.0

I read this as part of a reading challenge. It was gripping and I devoured the story in one evening. 
Sunder the Silence: Poetry & Prose by Trisha Leigh Shufelt

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challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

4.0

I enjoyed the "inspired by" and alphabet poems. My favorite poem was titled Blackbird on page 68. It was truly beautiful.
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Beneath the Stars by Emily McIntire

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emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Bridesmaid for Hire by Meghan Quinn

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funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

I couldn't stop laughing. What an enjoyable read!

The narrators were FANTASTIC.