Only the Ocean by Natasha Carthew

Only the Ocean

Natasha Carthew

272 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced
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Only the Ocean by Natasha Carthew is a gripping and absorbing read that will captivate young adult readers who crave stories of resilience, self-discovery, and the unbreakable bonds of female friendship, particularly those who appreciate science fiction and LGBTQIA+ themes.

Description

The two girls sat at opposite ends of the boat and Kel dug and stretched the oars into the ocean like her life depended upon it because it did. 'Just so you know,' said Rose, 'everything, I mean everything, is your fault.'15-year-old Kel Crow live...

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Community Reviews

2.73
based on 63 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 66%

dark: 50%

challenging: 33%

sad: 33%

tense: 33%

emotional: 16%

hopeful: 16%

inspiring: 16%

reflective: 16%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
12% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose A mix
80% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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