The One That Got Away: A Novel by Charlotte Rixon

The One That Got Away: A Novel

Charlotte Rixon

336 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Twenty years apart.2000. Benjamin’s world is turned upside down the night he meets Clara. Instinctively, he knows that they are meant for each other, but a devastating mistake on their last night at university will take their lives in very differe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
sad 60%
reflective 55%
dark 39%
hopeful 32%
tense 29%
challenging 24%
mysterious 17%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 73%
slow 16%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.47

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