The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

The Light Between Oceans

M.L. Stedman

383 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The No. 1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller - a heart-rending story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who face a life-changing moral dilemma.A boat washes up on the shore of a remote lighthouse keeper's island. It holds a dead man - and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18,728 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
sad 79%
reflective 44%
tense 28%
challenging 26%
dark 23%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 42%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 37% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 36% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.86

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