The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan

The Gracekeepers

Gracekeepers

Kirsty Logan

304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ magical realism adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

For readers of The Night Circus and Station Eleven, a lyrical and absorbing debut set in a world covered by water. As a Gracekeeper, Callanish administers shoreside burials, laying the dead to their final resting place deep in the depths of the oc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,643 reviews

Moods

mysterious 54%
adventurous 51%
reflective 42%
emotional 36%
sad 30%
hopeful 18%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
relaxing 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 47%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.64

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