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A review by brittany_jean
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
lighthearted
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The book took a different path than I expected. It was a little too naive and sweet for me. Once I figured this out, it became sort of predictable. But I did highlight many of Arthur’s quotes, and I loved watching Linus grow into his own strong, outspoken self.
Graphic: Physical abuse and Xenophobia
Moderate: Forced institutionalization
Minor: Child abuse