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210 reviews

The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

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adventurous mysterious 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

4.0

Wolfsong by TJ Klune

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emotional funny hopeful sad fast-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

4.75

I love tj klune 
V gay
Idk why the writing style was so entertaining 
The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

What the fuck was the ending bruh I’m gonna have to wait til fucking SEPTEMBER for the next book nahhhhhhhhhhh evil 
Jacks is annoying as fuck ngl why does he act like that and why is Eva so stupid cba 
Once Upon a Broken Heart by Stephanie Garber

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mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Gonna have to read the next book and then the caraval trilogy to fully get this tbh
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

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emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Felt like political propaganda 😭 politics is not this happy 
The Favor by Nora Murphy

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

3.5

Glad they got away with it
The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

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dark emotional sad
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Shows the difference in expectations between male and female parents in society - men get away with so much more and are more easily forgiven, they’re not expected to be perfect in the way that women are supposed to be
Bad luck after bad luck 
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The Match by Harlan Coben

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mysterious 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? Yes

3.75

Easy to remember characters + nice twists throughout. 
Read without knowing about or reading the previous book “the boy in the woods” and found it easy to follow without
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Twelve Secrets by Robert Gold

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dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

Lots of secrets (twelve lol) and liked the reveals throughout. Lots of characters made it a little difficult to keep up but understood everything in the end 
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

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emotional funny 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? Yes

4.0

“What is a game?” Marx said. “It’s tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow. It’s the possibility of infinite rebirth, infinite redemption. The idea that if you keep playing, you could win. No loss is permanent, because nothing is permanent, ever.”

Very detailed writing