Only the Ocean by Natasha Carthew

Only the Ocean

Natasha Carthew

272 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Fifteen-year-old Kel Crow lives in the swamp slums, selling drugs for a family with whom she shares nothing but blood. Kel has only one thing on her mind and that's survival; to survive the heart defect she has had since birth. So when the opportu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews

Moods

adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
emotional 25%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.7

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