The Boy Who Belonged to the Sea by Denis Thériault

The Boy Who Belonged to the Sea

Denis Thériault

200 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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A moving story of friendship and the power of imagination, from the award-winning author of The Peculiar Life of a Lonely PostmanThe loss of a parent brought them together. Two boys united by grief. Set on the rugged north shore of the Gulf of St....

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 53%
adventurous 46%
mysterious 46%
dark 33%
reflective 26%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%
challenging 13%
funny 6%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 23%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.88

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