Unteachable by Elliot Wake

Unteachable

Elliot Wake

356 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Unteachable is for readers who want a slow, reflective, and emotionally charged contemporary romance that lingers on longing, tension, and self-discovery. You’ll enjoy it if you like stories that feel raw, bittersweet, and a little risky, and you don’t mind spending time inside characters who wear masks they’re terrified to drop.

Description

I met him at a carnival, of all corny places. The summer I turned eighteen, in that chaos of neon lights and cheap thrills, I met a man so sweet, so beautiful, he seemed to come from another world. We had one night: intense, scary, real. Then I ra...

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Community Reviews

3.54
based on 2,469 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

reflective: 39%

dark: 29%

tense: 29%

challenging: 24%

sad: 21%

hopeful: 12%

adventurous: 7%

funny: 7%

mysterious: 7%

inspiring: 4%

relaxing: 4%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

39% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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