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RoomHate

Penelope Ward
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RoomHate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Penelope Ward

RoomHate

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Rhode Island • Contemporary

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

RoomHate by Penelope Ward centers around a woman who must navigate living with her childhood best friend, from whom she's been estranged for years, as roommates. Forced to reconcile their past and manage their evolving feelings, they face both humorous and emotional challenges, exploring themes of forgiveness, friendship, and rediscovery.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

78,309 ratings

69%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Many readers found RoomHate by Penelope Ward to be an engaging romance with compelling character development and chemistry. The blend of humor and emotional depth was well-received. However, some criticized the plot for being predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it’s seen as an enjoyable but not groundbreaking read in the romance genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read RoomHate?

A reader who would enjoy RoomHate by Penelope Ward likely appreciates contemporary romance with strong emotional conflicts and a blend of humor and heat. Similar to fans of Colleen Hoover's It Ends With Us and Christina Lauren's Roomies, this book appeals to those who savor complicated relationships and heartfelt resolutions.

4.1

78,309 ratings

69%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Rhode Island • Contemporary

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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