Slant by Katherine O’Donnell

Slant

Katherine O’Donnell

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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Description

A ground-breaking Irish lesbian love story, set across the decades from the 1980s AIDS crisis to the 2015 marriage referendum.Ro McCarthy, single in her fifties and working a quiet job, is sustained by her love of books and her deep friendships. A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
reflective 84%
funny 47%
inspiring 47%
sad 47%
hopeful 42%
challenging 31%
informative 31%
adventurous 15%
dark 10%
lighthearted 10%
tense 10%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.37

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