Community Reviews
summary of 5985 ratings (see reviews)
Content warnings
Moderate
Misogyny (2 reviewers), Sexism (2 reviewers), and Mental illness (1 reviewer)Minor
Sexism (2 reviewers), Alcoholism (1 reviewer), Mental illness (1 reviewer), Misogyny (1 reviewer), Suicide (1 reviewer), Terminal illness (1 reviewer), Dementia (1 reviewer), Grief (1 reviewer), and Death of parent (1 reviewer)Moods
funny 86%
hopeful 45%
emotional 29%
relaxing 16%
reflective 15%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
tense 0%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Average rating
295 pages | first published 2013
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Description
The international bestselling romantic comedy "bursting with warmth, emotional depth, and...humor," (Entertainment Weekly) featuring the oddly charming, socially challenged genetics professor, Don, as he seeks true love. The art of love is never a...
295 pages | first published 2013
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Description
The international bestselling romantic comedy "bursting with warmth, emotional depth, and...humor," (Entertainment Weekly) featuring the oddly charming, socially challenged genetics professor, Don, as he seeks true love. The art of love is never a...Community Reviews
summary of 5985 ratings (see reviews)
Content warnings
Moderate
Misogyny (2 reviewers), Sexism (2 reviewers), and Mental illness (1 reviewer)Minor
Sexism (2 reviewers), Alcoholism (1 reviewer), Mental illness (1 reviewer), Misogyny (1 reviewer), Suicide (1 reviewer), Terminal illness (1 reviewer), Dementia (1 reviewer), Grief (1 reviewer), and Death of parent (1 reviewer)Moods
funny 86%
hopeful 45%
emotional 29%
relaxing 16%
reflective 15%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 7%
informative 7%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
tense 0%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%Average rating