The Split by Laura Kay

The Split

Laura Kay

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Following a brutal break up, Ally flees to her dad’s house in Sheffield with her ex’s cat (who always preferred her anyway). When she realises Emily isn’t coming to win back either her or the cat, Ally takes to the sofa to mourn the future she’d p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 331 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 87%
funny 74%
hopeful 49%
emotional 35%
inspiring 18%
reflective 18%
relaxing 17%
sad 5%
adventurous 3%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.8

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