Shark Summer by Ira Marcks

Shark Summer

Ira Marcks

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction childrens comics graphic novel adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

When a Hollywood film crew arrives on Martha's Vineyard with a mechanical shark and a youth film contest boasting a huge cash prize, disgraced pitcher Gayle "Blue Streak" Briar sees a chance to turn a bad season into the best summer ever. After...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 69%
lighthearted 46%
funny 26%
hopeful 23%
dark 19%
emotional 15%
tense 11%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 43% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.7

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