Running With Lions by Julian Winters

Running With Lions

Julian Winters

299 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Bloomington High School Lions' star goalie, Sebastian Hughes, should be excited about his senior year: His teammates are amazing and he's got a coach who doesn't ask anyone to hide their sexuality. But when his estranged childhood best friend Emir...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,547 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 85%
funny 53%
hopeful 49%
emotional 46%
inspiring 29%
reflective 19%
relaxing 16%
adventurous 11%
sad 2%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 31%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.6

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