The Sea Beast Takes a Lover: Stories by Michael Andreasen

The Sea Beast Takes a Lover: Stories

Michael Andreasen

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

Bewitching and playful, with its feet only slightly tethered to the world we know, The Sea Beast Takes a Lover explores hope, love, and loss across a series of surreal landscapes and wild metamorphoses. Just because Jenny was born without a head d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews

Moods

mysterious 57%
adventurous 42%
funny 42%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
emotional 28%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 37%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.01

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