The Cure for Drowning by Loghan Paylor

The Cure for Drowning

Loghan Paylor

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ magical realism adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Evocative, magical and luminously written, The Cure for Drowning is not only a brilliant, boundary-pushing love story but a Canadian historical novel that boldly centres queer and non-binary characters in unprecedented ways.Born Kathleen to an imm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
adventurous 48%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 29%
sad 29%
tense 29%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
reflective 14%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 25%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 41% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 23%

Average rating

4.23

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