The Thing I Didn't Know I Didn't Know by Brent Hartinger

The Thing I Didn't Know I Didn't Know

Russel Middlebrook: The Futon Years #1

Brent Hartinger

254 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ lighthearted fast-paced

Description

"I guess this was what they meant by a loss of innocence. Who knew?"Russel Middlebrook is twenty-three years old, gay, and living in trendy Seattle, but life isn't keeping up with the hype. Most of his friends have a direction in life-either ruthl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
lighthearted 60%
reflective 60%
funny 40%
hopeful 40%
emotional 20%

Pace

medium 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.75

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