393 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250822932
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 24 April 2021
Description
In 1995 Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on a rare family vacation, seven-year-old Nainoa Flores falls overboard a cruise ship into the Pacific Ocean. When a shiver of sharks appears in the water, everyone fears for the worst. But instead, Noa is gingerly del...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,928 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
sad 52%
mysterious 38%
challenging 31%
dark 26%
adventurous 24%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 14%
tense 11%
funny 5%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, Animal deathModerate
Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, HomophobiaMinor
Sexual assault, Rape393 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250822932
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 24 April 2021
Description
In 1995 Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on a rare family vacation, seven-year-old Nainoa Flores falls overboard a cruise ship into the Pacific Ocean. When a shiver of sharks appears in the water, everyone fears for the worst. But instead, Noa is gingerly del...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,928 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
sad 52%
mysterious 38%
challenging 31%
dark 26%
adventurous 24%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 14%
tense 11%
funny 5%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, Animal deathModerate
Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, HomophobiaMinor
Sexual assault, Rape