An Ocean of Minutes by Thea Lim

An Ocean of Minutes

Thea Lim

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

AN INDIE NEXT PICK A "Best Book of 2018" --Real Simple "Lim's steady prose and deft character development ensured that I was hooked on Polly's story from beginning to end. F]ull of fascinating social commentary on class differences, racism and s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 849 reviews

Moods

sad 78%
emotional 67%
reflective 43%
dark 40%
tense 26%
challenging 22%
adventurous 19%
mysterious 12%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 35% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 24%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.46

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