199 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789814901215
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication date: 25 November 2020
Description
Finalist for the 2020 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeEight years ago, Lisan the fisherman, who has always believed he was descended from royalty, left his wife and the Water Village. Now he’s back, and he says he can prove it. Six hundred years ago, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
dark 58%
mysterious 35%
tense 35%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Incest, Toxic relationship
199 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789814901215
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Epigram Books
Publication date: 25 November 2020
Description
Finalist for the 2020 Epigram Books Fiction PrizeEight years ago, Lisan the fisherman, who has always believed he was descended from royalty, left his wife and the Water Village. Now he’s back, and he says he can prove it. Six hundred years ago, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
dark 58%
mysterious 35%
tense 35%
reflective 11%
sad 11%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Incest, Toxic relationship