collectedBook guides
Set on You by Amy Lea
Apple Books

Set on You

Romance · Comedy
Print length
384 pagesPenguin Publishing Group, 2022

Description

Crystal Chen has built a career as a curvy fitness influencer who challenges narrow ideas about who belongs in the gym. After a breakup, she throws herself into training—until firefighter Scott Ritchie repeatedly occupies her favorite squat rack and turns each workout into a contest. Their rivalry changes when they meet again at a family engagement party, where playful antagonism gives way to attraction and Crystal discovers a gentler side beneath Scott’s competitive manner. As they connect through fitness and family, a viral photograph exposes their relationship to hostile online scrutiny. The romantic comedy pairs gym-floor banter with a sharper conflict over body image, public judgment, and the cost of making private happiness visible online.

Reading profile

About this profile

Collected’s assessment, not reader ratings. Complexity runs from 1 (least demanding) to 5 (most demanding).

Writing
How much attention the sentences and language require.
Ideas
How much interpretation or abstract reasoning the book asks of you.
Structure
How much you need to keep track of speakers, timelines and connections.
Background knowledge
Prior knowledge needed to follow the book, beyond what it explains.
Emotional intensity
Emotional pressure, from gentle (1) to intense (5). Separate from difficulty.

Writing style

Conversational · Dialogue-driven · Witty

Pace

Moderate

Tone

Earnest · Humorous · Playful · Romantic

Structure

Linear

Focus

Character · Relationships

Emotional intensity

3 / 5

Reading complexity

1–5 · higher means more demanding
Writing
2 / 5
Ideas
2 / 5
Structure
2 / 5
Background knowledge
1 / 5

Themes

BelongingFamilyIdentityLoveTechnology and societyWork

Book details

For the print edition listed above.

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
ISBN
9780593336571
Keep your books and notes in Collected for iPhone.

Apple Books is a service mark of Apple Inc. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.