This Winter by Alice Oseman

120 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman’s acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper – soon to be a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless. The festive...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,276 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
sad 43%
hopeful 40%
reflective 35%
lighthearted 26%
funny 18%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 10%
informative 7%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 16%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.08

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