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White Hunger by Aki Ollikainen

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 18%.
Gratutious rape scene out of nowhere; no thank you. 🤮
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Our Bodies, Their Battlefields: War Through the Lives of Women by Christina Lamb

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challenging dark medium-paced

4.5

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My Mother Says by Stine Pilgaard

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

3.5

My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

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reflective slow-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

4.25

Finger Bone by Hiroki Takahashi

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

3.5

Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty

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adventurous reflective slow-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

I Can't Think Straight by Shamim Sarif

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emotional hopeful slow-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

3.75

The Hard Road Out by Jihyun Park, Seh-Lynn Chai

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medium-paced

4.0

Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

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adventurous hopeful 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

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Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime by Anjan Sundaram

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slow-paced

3.5