Ruth & Pen by Emilie Pine

Ruth & Pen

Emilie Pine

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

One day, one city, two women: Ruth and Pen. Neither known to the other, but both asking themselves the same questions: how to be with others and how, when the world doesn't seem willing to make space for them, to be with themselves? Ruth's marr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 332 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 72%
sad 49%
hopeful 40%
challenging 22%
inspiring 18%
tense 14%
dark 9%
funny 6%
informative 6%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 28%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.79

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