Head Above Water by CE Ricci

Head Above Water

CE Ricci

444 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional sad slow-paced

Description

Grief. I’ve never battled with the raw, debilitating pain that comes with it. Then a twist of fate hits me out of nowhere, and I can barely keep from drowning. It’s like weights tied to my ankles in the middle of a raging ocean. I’m helpless, with...

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Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews

Moods

emotional 98%
sad 71%
dark 36%
challenging 30%
reflective 27%
tense 27%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 3%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 24%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.2

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