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384 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345434944
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 05 July 2000
Description
In this epic, original novel in which Hawaii's fierce, sweeping past springs to life, Kiana Davenport, author of the acclaimed Shark Dialogues, draws upon the remarkable stories of her people to create a timeless, passionate tale of love and surv...
Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
dark 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 58%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 8%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Colonisation384 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345434944
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 05 July 2000
Description
In this epic, original novel in which Hawaii's fierce, sweeping past springs to life, Kiana Davenport, author of the acclaimed Shark Dialogues, draws upon the remarkable stories of her people to create a timeless, passionate tale of love and surv...
Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
dark 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 58%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 8%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 22%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Racial slurs, Racism, Colonisation