A Safe Girl To Love by Casey Plett

A Safe Girl To Love

Casey Plett

229 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Eleven unique short stories that stretch from a rural Canadian Mennonite town to a hipster gay bar in Brooklyn, featuring young trans women stumbling through loss, sex, harassment, and love. These stories, shiny with whiskey and prairie sunsets, r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 418 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 68%
sad 46%
funny 43%
challenging 28%
dark 26%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 5%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 23%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.92

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