Always the Almost by Edward Underhill

Always the Almost

Edward Underhill

7 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

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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Community Reviews Summary of 653 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
hopeful 74%
lighthearted 53%
inspiring 49%
funny 39%
reflective 29%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
challenging 4%
informative 4%
tense 4%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 31%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.16

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