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621 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781410462947
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print Press
Publication date: 25 March 2013
Description
It is 1740 and Louise Fletcher, a young dairy maid on an Essex farm, has been warned of the lure of the sea for as long as she can remember--after all, it stole away her father and brother. But when she is offered work in the bustling naval port o...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
tense 29%
dark 23%
mysterious 23%
sad 17%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Graphic
Cursing, Kidnapping, Sexism, TraffickingModerate
Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Violence, Bullying, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, MurderMinor
Alcohol, Misogyny, Racial slurs621 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781410462947
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print Press
Publication date: 25 March 2013
Description
It is 1740 and Louise Fletcher, a young dairy maid on an Essex farm, has been warned of the lure of the sea for as long as she can remember--after all, it stole away her father and brother. But when she is offered work in the bustling naval port o...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
tense 29%
dark 23%
mysterious 23%
sad 17%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Approved by the author
Graphic
Cursing, Kidnapping, Sexism, TraffickingModerate
Physical abuse, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Violence, Bullying, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, MurderMinor
Alcohol, Misogyny, Racial slurs