Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

Whalefall

Daniel Kraus with Kirby Heyborne (Narrator)

8 hours, 9 minutes first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous emotional tense fast-paced

Description

The Martian meets 127 Hours in this “powerfully humane” (Owen King, New York Times bestselling author) and scientifically accurate thriller about a scuba diver who’s been swallowed by an eighty-foot, sixty-ton sperm whale and has only one hour to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 706 reviews

Moods

tense 79%
adventurous 76%
emotional 73%
dark 53%
reflective 39%
challenging 37%
sad 31%
informative 24%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 9%
funny 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 34%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 28% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.8

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