LOTE by Shola von Reinhold

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging dark reflective medium-paced

Description

Solitary Mathilda has long harbored a conflicted enchantment bordering on rapture with the "Bright Young Things," the Bloomsbury Group, and their contemporaries of the '20s and '30s, and throughout her life her attempts at reinvention have mirrore...

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Community Reviews Summary of 307 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
reflective 62%
challenging 52%
funny 36%
informative 30%
adventurous 24%
inspiring 23%
emotional 12%
dark 11%
hopeful 10%
sad 7%
tense 7%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 38%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.2

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