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Batcat by Meggie Ramm

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emotional hopeful inspiring 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? Yes

5.0

Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from Behind the Handlebars by Tom Fucoloro

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informative fast-paced

5.0

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Probe by Margaret Wander Bonanno

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mysterious medium-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

3.75

Machine Vendetta by Alastair Reynolds

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad 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

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Autocracy Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum

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dark informative medium-paced

4.0

Laboratories Against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics by Jacob Grumbach

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dark informative medium-paced

4.0

The Ghosts of Trappist by K.B. Wagers

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adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I really wanted to like this more, but the flashbacks to the games inflated an already long book and really did nothing to move the plot forward.
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country by J.M. Dillard

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adventurous inspiring reflective 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

4.0

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The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai

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

3.75

The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by S.A. Chakraborty

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adventurous dark funny inspiring tense 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

5.0