Many Waters by Madeleine L'Engle

256 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Some things have to be believed to be seen.Sandy and Dennys have always been the normal, run-of-the-mill ones in the extraodinary Murry family. They garden, make an occasional A in school, and play baseball. Nothing especially interesting has happ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,480 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 31%
hopeful 29%
emotional 28%
reflective 25%
tense 17%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 12%
inspiring 12%
funny 8%
sad 8%
dark 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 27%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 29% | Character: 15% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

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