We Were the Salt of the Sea by Roxanne Bouchard

We Were the Salt of the Sea

Enquêteur Moralès #1

Roxanne Bouchard with David Warriner (Translator)

300 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Truth lingers in murky waters... As Montrealer Catherine Day sets foot in a remote fishing village and starts asking around about her birth mother, the body of a woman dredges up in a fisherman's nets. Not just any woman, though: Marie Garant, an ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
reflective 64%
emotional 58%
dark 23%
sad 23%
relaxing 17%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 28%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 35% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 26%

Average rating

3.46

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