Almost Love by Louise O'Neill

Almost Love

Louise O'Neill

313 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

When Sarah falls for Matthew, she falls hard. So it doesn't matter that he's twenty years older. That he sees her only in secret. That, slowly but surely, she's sacrificing everything else in her life to be with him. Sarah's friends are worr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 587 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
dark 68%
sad 68%
challenging 48%
reflective 36%
tense 16%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 38% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.66

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