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The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh by Ingrid Persaud

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dark emotional informative mysterious sad tense medium-paced

3.5

First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston

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adventurous mysterious medium-paced
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Evil Eye by Etaf Rum

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4.0

The Sun Sets in Singapore by Kehinde Fadipe

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

3.0

Sister Mother Warrior by Vanessa Riley

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challenging dark hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.5

The Eden Test by Adam Sternbergh

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fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer

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hopeful inspiring medium-paced

3.5

Maame by Jessica George

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medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Kind Worth Saving by Peter Swanson

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mysterious medium-paced

4.0

Rootless by Krystle Zara Appiah

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challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0