Tough Guy by Rachel Reid

433 pages first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional lighthearted slow-paced

Description

They have nothing in common—so why does Ryan feel most like himself whenever he’s with Fabian?Pro hockey star Ryan Price may be an enforcer, but off the ice he struggles with anxiety. Recently traded to the Toronto Guardians, he’s determined to ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 871 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
lighthearted 52%
hopeful 43%
funny 35%
inspiring 17%
reflective 15%
relaxing 9%
sad 8%
challenging 5%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
tense 3%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.8

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