Becoming Ted by Matt Cain

Becoming Ted

Matt Cain

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

If Ted Ainsworth were to compare himself to one of the ice cream flavors made by his family’s company, famous throughout his sleepy Lancashire hometown, it might be vanilla—sweet, inoffensive, and pleasantly predictable. At forty-three, Ted is con...

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Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews

Moods

hopeful 88%
emotional 83%
funny 69%
inspiring 63%
lighthearted 63%
reflective 36%
informative 19%
sad 11%
relaxing 8%
tense 5%
dark 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 19%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.06

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