The Mermaid by Christina Henry

The Mermaid

Christina Henry

318 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mysterious slow-paced
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Once there was a mermaid called Amelia who could never be content in the sea, a mermaid who longed to know all the world and all its wonders, and so she came to live on land. Once there was a man called P. T. Barnum, a man who longed to make his f...

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Community Reviews

3.56
based on 2,209 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 61%

emotional: 54%

mysterious: 37%

dark: 36%

sad: 29%

reflective: 26%

tense: 17%

hopeful: 14%

challenging: 9%

inspiring: 8%

lighthearted: 7%

relaxing: 5%

informative: 4%

funny: 1%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
45% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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