The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

Maggie Tokuda-Hall

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

In a world divided by colonialism and threaded with magic, a desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial lady find a connection on the high seas.The pirate Florian, born Flora, has always done whatever it takes to survive—including sa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,774 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 55%
hopeful 29%
dark 26%
mysterious 25%
tense 20%
inspiring 14%
sad 12%
reflective 11%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 9%
funny 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 27%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 27% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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