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308 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681199597
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication date: 22 January 2019
Description
Fionn Boyle comes from a long line of brave seafarers, people with the ocean behind their eyes. But he can't help but fear the open sea. For years, Fionn's mother has told him stories of Arranmore Island, a strange place that seems to haunt her. F...
Community Reviews Summary of 562 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
mysterious 56%
lighthearted 31%
hopeful 20%
funny 18%
relaxing 13%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
reflective 9%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 26% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Death of parent, Dementia, GriefMinor
Child death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny308 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681199597
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication date: 22 January 2019
Description
Fionn Boyle comes from a long line of brave seafarers, people with the ocean behind their eyes. But he can't help but fear the open sea. For years, Fionn's mother has told him stories of Arranmore Island, a strange place that seems to haunt her. F...
Community Reviews Summary of 562 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
mysterious 56%
lighthearted 31%
hopeful 20%
funny 18%
relaxing 13%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%
reflective 9%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 26% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Death of parent, Dementia, GriefMinor
Child death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny