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What Happened to Belén: The Unjust Imprisonment That Sparked a Women's Rights Movement by Ana Elena Correa
challenging
hopeful
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Miscarriage, Misogyny, Sexism, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Medical content, Medical trauma, Abortion, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Gaslighting
Minor: Transphobia
Mimi's Tales of Terror by Junji Ito
adventurous
dark
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Death, Suicide, Death of parent, Murder, and Fire/Fire injury
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes by Hisashi Kashiwai
adventurous
lighthearted
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Child death
Minor: Death of parent
Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
adventurous
challenging
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Racial slurs, Racism, Slavery, Suicide, Torture, and Violence
Minor: Homophobia, Pedophilia, and Pregnancy
The Book of Eels by Tom Fort
challenging
informative
slow-paced
2.5
Content Warnings
Minor: Genocide and Colonisation
Frankie by Graham Norton
adventurous
reflective
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? No
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Infidelity and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Homophobia
Cora Ravenwing by Gina Wilson
adventurous
reflective
medium-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? It's complicated
4.25
A Magical Girl Retires by Park Seolyeon
adventurous
reflective
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? It's complicated
4.25