Heartbroke by Chelsea Bieker

Heartbroke

Chelsea Bieker

288 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

From the acclaimed author of Godshot and “a pitch-perfect ventriloquist of extraordinary talent and ferocity” (T Kira Madden) comes a defining book of Californian stories where everyone is seeking or sabotaging loveUnited by the stark and sprawlin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
dark 74%
reflective 55%
sad 55%
challenging 51%
tense 24%
funny 15%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 10%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 30%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 23% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.12

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