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The Fever by Megan Abbott

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challenging dark emotional mysterious sad slow-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

The Long Walk by Stephen King, Richard Bachman

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challenging dark sad tense slow-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Exhalation by Ted Chiang

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challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

I found myself hooked on this collection of short stories from the very beginning. 

The pace and the plotting can be somewhat slow, but if you give each story a chance to develop, you won’t be unhappy you did.