It Only Happens in the Movies by Holly Bourne

It Only Happens in the Movies

Holly Bourne with Nicola Barber (Narrator)

9 hours, 25 minutes first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult lighthearted fast-paced
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From award-winning British author Holly Bourne comes a clever, deconstructed rom-com that proves that in real life "girl meets boy" doesn't always mean "happily ever after" . . . or does it? At turns funny, feminist, and achingly real, this read i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,200 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
funny 51%
lighthearted 48%
sad 36%
reflective 33%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 20%
tense 12%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
adventurous 6%
dark 5%
informative 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 34%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.78

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