The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler

The Mountain in the Sea

Ray Nayler

456 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Humankind discovers intelligent life in an octopus species with its own language and culture, and sets off a high-stakes global competition to dominate the future.Rumors begin to spread of a species of hyperintelligent, dangerous octopus that may ...

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Moods

reflective 66%
mysterious 59%
challenging 44%
adventurous 42%
informative 38%
dark 33%
tense 30%
emotional 25%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 17%
sad 13%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 28%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 25% | Character: 17% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.98

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