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302 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784706562
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 April 2018
Description
Mara’s island is one of stories and magic. She knows she’ll eventually end her days atop the cliff, turned to stone and gazing out at the horizon like all the villagers that went before her, drawn by the otherworldly call of the sea. Her whole fam...
Community Reviews Summary of 776 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 24%
dark 24%
hopeful 11%
challenging 10%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Grief, DeathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Death of parent, MiscarriageMinor
Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Blood
302 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784706562
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 April 2018
Description
Mara’s island is one of stories and magic. She knows she’ll eventually end her days atop the cliff, turned to stone and gazing out at the horizon like all the villagers that went before her, drawn by the otherworldly call of the sea. Her whole fam...
Community Reviews Summary of 776 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 24%
dark 24%
hopeful 11%
challenging 10%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 55% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Grief, DeathModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Death of parent, MiscarriageMinor
Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Blood