Bellies by Nicola Dinan

Bellies

Nicola Dinan

336 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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It begins as your typical boy meets boy. While out with friends at a university drag night, Tom buys Ming a drink. Confident and witty, a charming young playwright, Ming is the perfect antidote to Tom's awkward energy, and their connection is inst...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,180 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
reflective 78%
sad 59%
hopeful 40%
challenging 22%
funny 20%
inspiring 12%
tense 8%
dark 6%
informative 5%
lighthearted 2%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 21%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.22

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