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The Good Husband by Steve Frech

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

5.0

Exciting choice for thrill seekers! It will keep you on your toes. 
A Light in the Forest by Melissa Payne

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reflective tense 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

5.0

LGBTQ characters
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

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inspiring medium-paced

5.0

Everyone in America should read this book. Highly recommend the audiobook version. 
Trust Exercise by Susan Choi

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.
The book feels like a description of rather than a story. 
Perfect Pairing by Rachel Spangler

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

4.0

LGBTQ love story