Bellies by Nicola Dinan

Bellies

Nicola Dinan with Nathaniel Curtis (Narrator), Octavia Nyombi (Narrator)

12 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

It begins as your typical boy meets boy. While out with friends at their local university drag night, Tom buys Ming a drink. Confident and witty, a magnetic young playwright, Ming is the perfect antidote to Tom’s awkward energy, and their connecti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 230 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
reflective 77%
sad 68%
hopeful 47%
funny 25%
challenging 24%
inspiring 16%
dark 9%
informative 9%
tense 6%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 16%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.28

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