A review by literatellama
The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad slow-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

5.0

Easily the best book I read this year. It’s an exploration of what it means to be conscious, to be human, to be alive. It’s very poetic, but not overly frilly. By pushing just beyond our current reality, the other explores the core questions in a very interesting way. 

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