Single, Carefree, Mellow by Katherine Heiny

Single, Carefree, Mellow

Katherine Heiny

221 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction romance short stories emotional funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Single, Carefree, Mellow is that rare and wonderful thing: a debut that is superbly accomplished, endlessly entertaining, and laugh-out-loud funny.Maya is in love with both her boyfriend and her boss. Sadie’s lover calls her as he drives to meet h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 639 reviews

Moods

funny 70%
reflective 61%
emotional 44%
lighthearted 44%
sad 21%
hopeful 12%
dark 10%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 26%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 32% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.58

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