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408 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668006498
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: S&S/Marysue Rucci Books
Edition Pub Date: 08 August 2023
For readers drawn to lyrical magical realism about love confronting bodily transformation and the ache of impending loss. Ideal if you cherish emotionally intimate, reflective narratives with measured pacing, spare yet poetic worldbuilding, and themes of surrender, motherhood, and what it means to be human.
Description
A lyrical and provocative debut novel about newlyweds Wren and her husband, Lewis, who over the course of nine months, transforms into a great white shark.For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 91%
sad: 68%
reflective: 66%
hopeful: 44%
inspiring: 23%
challenging: 22%
adventurous: 17%
funny: 14%
dark: 13%
mysterious: 9%
tense: 5%
lighthearted: 3%
informative: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Terminal illness, Domestic abuseModerate
Pregnancy, Death of parent, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Abortion, Animal death, Alcoholism
408 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781668006498
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: S&S/Marysue Rucci Books
Edition Pub Date: 08 August 2023
For readers drawn to lyrical magical realism about love confronting bodily transformation and the ache of impending loss. Ideal if you cherish emotionally intimate, reflective narratives with measured pacing, spare yet poetic worldbuilding, and themes of surrender, motherhood, and what it means to be human.
Description
A lyrical and provocative debut novel about newlyweds Wren and her husband, Lewis, who over the course of nine months, transforms into a great white shark.For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 91%
sad: 68%
reflective: 66%
hopeful: 44%
inspiring: 23%
challenging: 22%
adventurous: 17%
funny: 14%
dark: 13%
mysterious: 9%
tense: 5%
lighthearted: 3%
informative: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Terminal illness, Domestic abuseModerate
Pregnancy, Death of parent, Suicidal thoughtsMinor
Abortion, Animal death, Alcoholism