The Celebrants by Steven Rowley

The Celebrants

Steven Rowley

308 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional funny sad medium-paced
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Description

A decades-old pact offers a group of college friends the chance to throw each other "living funerals," in the next poignant and humorous novel by the bestselling author of The Guncle.The night after one of their own is tragically taken from them, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,648 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
reflective 67%
funny 58%
sad 48%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 40%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
dark 3%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 15%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.8

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