The Seas by Samantha Hunt

The Seas

Samantha Hunt

195 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

'The highway only goes south from here. That's how far north we live. There aren't many roads out of town, which explains why so few people ever leave.' The narrator of The Seas lives in a remote, alcoholic, cruel seaside town. Her grandfather is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,462 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
emotional 64%
mysterious 63%
sad 54%
reflective 44%
challenging 28%
tense 19%
adventurous 12%
funny 5%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 31%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 30% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.07

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