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The Stillest Day by Josephine Hart

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? It's complicated
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

Feeding the Monster: Why Horror Has a Hold on Us by Anna Bogutskaya

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challenging dark informative reflective medium-paced

The Vet's Daughter by Barbara Comyns

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dark mysterious 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

Happening by Annie Ernaux

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challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Fix the System, Not the Women by Laura Bates

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challenging dark informative reflective sad medium-paced

They: A Sequence of Unease by Kay Dick

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? No

Pretentiousness: Why It Matters by Dan Fox

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informative reflective medium-paced

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

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dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing

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emotional informative reflective sad slow-paced

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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