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Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

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

5.0

Blackwater by Jeannette Arroyo, Ren Graham

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

2.5

Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

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adventurous lighthearted 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? It's complicated

4.0

The White Book by Han Kang

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dark emotional reflective fast-paced

3.5

a bit disappointing after reading human acts first, but i'm also not a huge fan of prose so ! its to be expected ! 
Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.
the romance in this is by far the worst, most insufferable shoving-together of two people i've ever read