224 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446311076
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec. Setting out with her lover and another young couple, she soon find...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,300 reviews
Moods
mysterious 67%
reflective 63%
challenging 47%
emotional 42%
tense 40%
sad 19%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Animal death, Death of parentModerate
Sexual assault, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationshipMinor
Sexual content224 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446311076
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec. Setting out with her lover and another young couple, she soon find...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,300 reviews
Moods
mysterious 67%
reflective 63%
challenging 47%
emotional 42%
tense 40%
sad 19%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 31%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Animal death, Death of parentModerate
Sexual assault, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationshipMinor
Sexual content