Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter

Better Than the Movies

Better Than the Movies #1

Lynn Painter

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction romance young adult funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

A hopeless romantic teen attempts to secure a happily-ever-after moment with her forever crush, but finds herself reluctantly drawn to the boy next door.Perpetual daydreamer Liz Buxbaum gave her heart to Michael a long time ago. But her cool, aloo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,414 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 91%
funny 81%
emotional 47%
hopeful 36%
relaxing 24%
inspiring 12%
reflective 8%
adventurous 7%
sad 6%
challenging 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 40%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.24

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