Ingo by Helen Dunmore

328 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
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A whisper on the tide Sapphire's father mysteriously vanishes into the waves off the Cornwall coast where her family has always lived. She misses him terribly, and she longs to hear his spellbinding tales about the Mer, who live in the underwater ...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 57%
emotional 42%
hopeful 21%
lighthearted 18%
tense 18%
sad 15%
reflective 13%
dark 10%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 41%
fast 38%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 34% | Character: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.77

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