The Waterless Sea by Kate Constable

218 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Calwyn and her friends travel to the desert land of Merithuros to rescue two children held captive because of their magical gift of chantment, even as their friend Darrow begins a plot of his own.

Community Reviews Summary of 488 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 66%
mysterious 55%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%
challenging 22%
dark 22%
lighthearted 22%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 10%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Character: 37% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.97

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