We Had No Rules by Corinne Manning

We Had No Rules

Corinne Manning

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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A defiant, beautifully realized story collection about the messy complications of contemporary queer life.A young teenager runs from her family's conservative home to her sister's NY apartment to learn a very different set of rules. A woman grieve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 85%
dark 42%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
funny 19%
hopeful 19%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
mysterious 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 31%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.98

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