The Setup by Lizzy Dent

The Setup

Lizzy Dent

384 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

From the author of The Summer Job comes a laugh-out-loud, heartwarming story about one woman’s impulsive fib that jump starts a summer of reinvention and learning about love, life, and what it means to accept yourself. She has a plan. Fate has oth...

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Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 86%
funny 64%
hopeful 45%
emotional 33%
reflective 23%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 11%
tense 4%
challenging 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 30%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.31

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