Shark Summer by Ira Marcks

Shark Summer

Ira Marcks

304 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction childrens comics graphic novel 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 96 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 69%
lighthearted 43%
funny 26%
hopeful 26%
dark 17%
emotional 17%
tense 13%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 43%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Character: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.65

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