Lies We Sing to the Sea by Sarah Underwood

Lies We Sing to the Sea

Sarah Underwood

496 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

Description

A fantasy romance, by dazzling new talent Sarah Underwood, inspired by Greek mythology and the tale of Penelope's twelve hanged maids.'Gorgeous, tragic, and timeless, Underwood's LIES WE SING TO THE SEA makes an age-old story feel new again. This ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,017 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
adventurous 65%
sad 57%
dark 41%
mysterious 29%
tense 27%
challenging 17%
hopeful 12%
reflective 12%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 24%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 24% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.5

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