Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea by April Genevieve Tucholke

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

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April Genevieve Tucholke

386 pages first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction romance thriller young adult adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White's sleepy, seaside town...until River West comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet's crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy l...

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Moods

dark 87%
mysterious 75%
tense 41%
adventurous 29%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
reflective 12%
sad 8%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.3

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