The Night Ship by Jess Kidd

The Night Ship

Jess Kidd

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous dark sad medium-paced
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Description

Based on a real-life event, an epic historical novel from the award-winning author of Things in Jars that illuminates the lives of two characters: a girl shipwrecked on an island off Western Australia and, three hundred years later, a boy finding ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,251 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
adventurous 65%
sad 61%
emotional 53%
mysterious 49%
tense 40%
challenging 25%
reflective 20%
informative 18%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 31%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.67

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