Brother & Sister Enter the Forest by Richard Mirabella

Brother & Sister Enter the Forest

Richard Mirabella

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark sad tense medium-paced
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Opening like a fairy tale and ending like a nightmare, this cannonball of a queer coming-of-age novel follows a young man’s relationship with a violent older boyfriend—and how he and his sister survive a terrible crimeAfter years of severed commun...

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Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
sad 82%
emotional 73%
reflective 50%
tense 47%
challenging 44%
mysterious 19%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 16%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 63% | No: 22% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.66

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