This Winter by Alice Oseman

This Winter

Solitaire #0.5

Alice Oseman with Huw Parmenter (Narrator), Holly Gibbs (Narrator), Sarah Ovens (Narrator)

1 hour, 2 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional fast-paced

Description

A short story, based on characters from Solitaire – praised as ‘The Catcher in the Rye for the digital age’ — The TimesI used to think that difficult was better than boring, but I know better now …I’m not going to think about the past few months, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,100 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
sad 43%
hopeful 40%
reflective 35%
lighthearted 26%
funny 17%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%
tense 11%
challenging 10%
informative 7%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 15%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 22% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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