The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Kraus

The Shape of Water

Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Kraus

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance mysterious slow-paced

Description

The 2018 Academy Award's Best Picture of the Year and New York Times-bestselling novel, The Shape of Water.From visionary storyteller Guillermo del Toro and celebrated author Daniel Kraus comes this haunting, heartbreaking love story.  A] phenomen...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 1,569 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
dark 53%
mysterious 52%
tense 44%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 31%
reflective 31%
sad 29%
challenging 23%
inspiring 16%
funny 5%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 31%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 43% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.84

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...