Sedating Elaine by Dawn Winter

Sedating Elaine

Dawn Winter

272 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ dark emotional funny fast-paced
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Description

An exuberant dark comedy about love, grief, sex, guilt, and one woman’s harebrained scheme to tranquilize her voraciously amorous girlfriend for a few days so that she might pay off her drug dealer, make soup, and finally get some peace and quiet....

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Community Reviews Summary of 307 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 60%
funny 51%
reflective 36%
tense 30%
sad 24%
challenging 13%
hopeful 12%
adventurous 10%
lighthearted 9%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 34%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.36

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