The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See with Jennifer Lim (Narrator)

13 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
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A new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and family secrets on a small Korean island.Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,264 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 73%
informative 61%
reflective 54%
dark 35%
challenging 34%
adventurous 29%
inspiring 29%
tense 23%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 21%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 42% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.32

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