Keeping You a Secret 📖

Keeping You a Secret

Peters, Julie Anne
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contemporary fiction coming of age past tense first POV ~245 pp

Vibe

angst heartbreak melancholic

A contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable romance, sexual content.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 65
sparsedense
Pacing 45
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 75
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 40%
noneextreme
Sexual content 60%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 95%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count61,174
Page count~245 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst