The Crush by Penelope Ward
The Crush
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Penelope Ward
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The Crush

Penelope Ward

341 pages • first pub 2021 (view editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy tension-filled, slow-burn romances that explore the complexities of forbidden love and second chances amidst emotional family dynamics.

Description

It’s natural to want the one you can’t have. And for as long as I could remember, I’d secretly wanted my brother’s best friend, Jace.He was six years older and always treated me like the sister he never had.Fast forward a decade.We were all in our...

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Community Reviews

3.38
based on 778 reviews

Moods

emotional: 74%

lighthearted: 51%

funny: 22%

reflective: 22%

sad: 22%

hopeful: 19%

tense: 19%

challenging: 9%

inspiring: 9%

adventurous: 6%

relaxing: 6%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

45% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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