The Last True Poets of the Sea by Julia Drake

The Last True Poets of the Sea

Julia Drake

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Fans of Far from the Tree, We Are Okay and Emergency Contact will love this epic, utterly unforgettable contemporary novel about a lost shipwreck, a missing piece of family history, and weathering the storms of life.The Larkin family isn't just lu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,070 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
adventurous 57%
hopeful 54%
reflective 50%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
funny 22%
mysterious 22%
challenging 16%
dark 14%
tense 11%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 5%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.01

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