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Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 17%.
It's leaning really heavily into misoginy and homophobia and It's not the vibes I need right now

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

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adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Very goofy and fun. I could not describe the events of the book to another human being but I liked the adventure!!
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 0%.
Couldn't focus on the audiobook. I'm trying again with the paperback 
Fourth Wing (Parts 1 & 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] by Rebecca Yarros

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 94%.
The audiobook was due back to Libby and I wasn't interested enough to finish it.

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The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik

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adventurous dark emotional tense 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

5.0

The Sun and the Star by Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro

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adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad fast-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

5.0

A lovely story about change, grief, accepting your past, and embracing your demons. Plus, Cocoa Puffs.

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The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera

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adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0


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Before I Let Go by Marieke Nijkamp

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious 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? Yes

4.25

The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West

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emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

4.75

A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0