The Mermaid's Daughter by Ann Claycomb

The Mermaid's Daughter

Ann Claycomb

448 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Kathleen has always been dramatic. She suffers from the bizarre malady of experiencing stabbing pain in her feet. On her sixteenth birthday, she woke screaming from the sensation that her tongue had been cut out. No doctor can find a medical expla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 373 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
dark 70%
sad 67%
mysterious 47%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 17%
tense 14%
reflective 11%
challenging 8%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 30% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.78

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