Reviews

Beside the Sea by Véronique Olmi

reli's review

dark sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

The ending was one I have never come across. I would love more of this type

pink_moon96's review

sad tense fast-paced

2.0

maisilu24's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Loveable characters? No

3.0

i was simultaneously unsettled and so bored throughout the whole thing. i think this could’ve been executed so much better had it been faster paced with a less predictable ending

peggy_brm's review

4.0

Soooooo much pain, it was such a mournfull travel...

montgomery1's review

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

tilikon's review

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

amycrea's review

5.0

Wow. A short book that packs an incredible wallop. Heartbreaking and brutal.

jkiebo's review

challenging dark sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

winstonsdad_stu's review

4.0

touching and scary a soulful book

juliancmajor's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25