476 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
Christian Thydell’s dream has come true. His debut novel, The Mermaid, has been published to rave reviews. So why is he as distant and unhappy as ever? When crime writer Erica Falck, who helped Christian discover and develop his talents, learns he...
Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews
Moods
dark 84%
tense 57%
sad 42%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
adventurous 15%
reflective 10%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 45%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Mental illness, PedophiliaModerate
Ableism, Murder, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Suicide476 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Christian Thydell’s dream has come true. His debut novel, The Mermaid, has been published to rave reviews. So why is he as distant and unhappy as ever? When crime writer Erica Falck, who helped Christian discover and develop his talents, learns he...
Community Reviews Summary of 700 reviews
Moods
dark 84%
tense 57%
sad 42%
emotional 26%
challenging 21%
adventurous 15%
reflective 10%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 45%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Mental illness, PedophiliaModerate
Ableism, Murder, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Suicide