The Night Ship by Jess Kidd

The Night Ship

Jess Kidd

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous dark sad medium-paced
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1628Embarking on a journey in search of her father, a young girl called Mayken boards the Batavia, the most impressive sea vessel of the age. During the long voyage, this curious and resourceful child must find her place in the bus ship, and she s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,261 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
adventurous 65%
sad 61%
emotional 53%
mysterious 48%
tense 40%
challenging 25%
reflective 20%
informative 18%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 32%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 33% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12% | 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: 27% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.67

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