Fathomfolk by Eliza Chan

432 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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Revolution is brewing in the semi-submerged city of Tiankawi, between humans and the fathomfolk - sirens, sea witches, kelpies, and kappas - who live in its waters. This debut fantasy inspired by East Asian mythology and watery folk tales is perfe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 564 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
emotional 46%
tense 44%
challenging 34%
mysterious 27%
dark 23%
reflective 20%
hopeful 15%
sad 14%
inspiring 9%
funny 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 30%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 21% | Character: 19% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.34

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