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Is this book about lesbians? I'm probably only interested if it's gay

Monica If you're reading this book for the lesbians, there are no lesbians here, take your search elsewhere. The main character and her bff could have been a…moreIf you're reading this book for the lesbians, there are no lesbians here, take your search elsewhere. The main character and her bff could have been a really great couple but through poor writing their relationship is painfully brushed off so the protag can have a shitty relationship with a shitty man. 0/10 do not recommend.(less)

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it is a good book

Pandora Very good. Quite frightening.

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What age do you recommend this book for? I'm interested in the plot but I'm twelve and can get easily scared by some things, but in other cases can be quite mature.

Lea I'd recommend that you wait a bit. I'm 20, and some of the themes of this book actually made me feel a bit sick at times. There are some things in the…moreI'd recommend that you wait a bit. I'm 20, and some of the themes of this book actually made me feel a bit sick at times. There are some things in the plot that you'd probably understand better in 2-3 years as well. It's a really great story, but I think you'll appreciate it more when you're a bit older. :)(less)

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Is "Only Ever Yours" a standalone or series?

Laura This book is a standalone

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Why are the names in the book with small letters? Is it a metaphor for their insignificance in the school, or something along them lines?

Elena The female names being in lower case is used as a literary device by O'Neill to demonstrate how females are significant in general (especially when co…moreThe female names being in lower case is used as a literary device by O'Neill to demonstrate how females are significant in general (especially when compared to the men of the book). I found it to be yet another reflection of how we subconsciously treat women differently within society.(less)

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