Out of the Gate by Elsie Silver

112 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance short stories adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

Dermot Harding is ten years older than me. A family friend. An employee on my father’s ranch. But I’ve loved him as long as I can remember. At eighteen, I kissed him and he pushed me away. He said I was too young. The army took him from me for thr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 72%
hopeful 55%
emotional 52%
funny 15%
reflective 12%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
tense 5%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 28%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.65

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