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'The Three' by Meghan O'Brien is a post-apocalyptic lesbian romance novel that follows the journey of Anna, Kael, and Elin as they navigate a world devastated by a disease. The story revolves around the unconventional relationship that develops between the three women as they face challenges, fight for survival, and explore their deep emotional connections. O'Brien's writing style is praised for its ability to create a realistic and immersive dystopian setting, filled with well-thought-out sex scenes and compelling character dynamics.

Characters:

The characters are strong, well-developed women, each contributing uniquely to the narrative and evolving together throughout their challenging circumstances.

Writing/Prose:

The writing is polished, engaging, and maintains a balanced pace, focusing on character emotion and interaction.

Plot/Storyline:

The narrative revolves around three women navigating a post-apocalyptic world, emphasizing their evolving relationships and challenges rather than just the catastrophe around them.

Setting:

The setting is a realistic post-apocalyptic America, serving as a backdrop for the characters' journey and interactions.

Pacing:

The pacing is effective, combining gripping action with emotional development, maintaining constant reader engagement.

Notes:

The Three is set in a post-apocalyptic world, focusing more on character development than usual romance tropes.
The book features a polyamorous relationship between three women: Anna, Elin, and Kael.
Elin is described as an adorable and strong character who helps connect the other two women.
The story avoids excessive medical details about the apocalypse, keeping the focus on character interactions.
Readers have noted that the book includes well-written and integral sex scenes that enhance character development.
O'Brien's writing style is described as polished and engaging, avoiding common narrative issues.
The narrative includes themes of survival, love, and personal strength among strong female characters.
The book has been recommended for readers looking for unconventional romance stories.
It received praise for balancing intense action with emotional depth and character arcs.

Sensitive Topics/Content Warnings

Content warnings include themes related to loss and trauma.

Has Romance?

There is a significant focus on the romantic relationships between the three main characters.

From The Publisher:

A daring, provocative exploration of love and sexuality...

Two lovers, Elin and Kael, struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world where disease, lawless marauders, and fanatics threaten their existence. When the two befriend Anna, another survivor, the fabric of their lives and the family they have made shifts in ways that challenge each woman to redefine the boundaries of love and friendship. For in order to prevail, the two must become...The Three, and ultimately Anna and Kael must find a way to save the woman they both love.

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About the Author:

Born in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan, Meghan O'Brien relocated to Windsor, California. As a recent transplant, she's enjoying the moderate weather and gorgeous scenery of the Bay Area. Meghan lives with her partner Angie, their young son, three cats, and three dogs. Yes, it can be just as chaotic as it sounds.

 
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