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- Content warnings: Xenophobia, Racism/bigotry, Bullying, Violence
How to Lose a Goblin in Ten Days
by Jessie Sylva
You'll feel uplifted by a heartwarming tale of love overcoming prejudice and finding home in unexpected places.
goodreads 3.68/5 2,112 ratings
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A decision-first view of the reading experience.
Length352 pages
Story statusStandalone
Spice1/5 · Closed door / fade to black
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- Mixed
- Slow burn
- Low
- Closed door / fade to black
- Feel-good
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- Secretly soft
- Grumpy sunshine
- Sweet / tender
- Comfort reread material
- Grumpy protector
- Tension / anticipation
- Banter
- Playful banter
- Cultural difference
Fantasy promise
- Cozy fantasy
- Cottage / cabin / homestead
- High fantasy
- Goblins
- Forced proximity
- Forest / wilderness
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- Low fantasy / secret magic
- Other
- Only one bed
- Small town / village
- Interspecies romance
- Stuck together
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Medium
- Cozy
- Whimsical
- Light
- Bookworm/scholar
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- Nonbinary main character or love interest (MC/LI)
- Humorous
- Soft/gentle
- Queer
- Heartwarming
- Earnest
- Outcast/loner
- Conversational
- Lighthearted
- Hopeful
- Enemies forced to ally
- Comfort read vibes
- Enchanted forest
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Book details
- Length
- 352 pages
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book