Delay of Game by Ari Baran

Delay of Game

Penalty Box #2

Ari Baran

308 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional medium-paced
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Description

Two polar opposite teammates battle their rivals—and their own issues—in this friends-to-lovers hockey romance. Nate Singer is one of the good guys. As team captain, Nate’s whole deal is sticking to the playbook, supporting his team and keeping hi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 134 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
lighthearted 42%
hopeful 38%
funny 36%
reflective 13%
tense 7%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
challenging 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 23%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.92

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