Always the Almost by Edward Underhill

Always the Almost

Edward Underhill

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

288 pages | first published 2023

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A trans pianist makes a New Year's resolution on a frozen Wisconsin night to win regionals and win back his ex, but a new boy complicates things in Edward Underhill's heartfelt debut YA rom-dram, Always the Almost.Sixteen-year-old trans boy Miles ...
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Summary of 56 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
hopeful 77%
inspiring 62%
lighthearted 51%
funny 40%
reflective 33%
relaxing 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 7%
sad 7%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.4

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