The Edge of the Abyss by Emily Skrutskie

The Edge of the Abyss

The Abyss Surrounds Us #2

Emily Skrutskie

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Three weeks have passed since Cassandra Leung pledged her allegiance to the ruthless pirate-queen Santa Elena and set free Bao, the sea monster Reckoner she’d been forced to train. The days as a pirate trainee are long and grueling, but it’s not t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 893 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
tense 44%
emotional 41%
dark 27%
challenging 20%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
funny 11%
reflective 10%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 41%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 21% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.02

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