The Odd Sea by Frederick Reiken

The Odd Sea

Frederick Reiken

224 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

"A haunting first novel that takes a horrifying family calamity and turns it into a form of magic."--The New York Times On a sunny spring morning, sixteen-year-old Ethan Shumway walks down his gravel driveway, turns the bend, and vanishes without ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.56

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