Afterglow by Phil Stamper

400 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

After a life-changing summer, these four friends are finally ready for senior year.Gabriel is thrilled to create his school's first LGBTQ+ advocacy group, but his long-distance relationship is fading from summer love to something else. . .Heath fe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
hopeful 65%
lighthearted 56%
funny 48%
inspiring 41%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 10%
sad 8%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 26%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

4.01

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