Wild and Distant Seas by Tara Karr Roberts

Wild and Distant Seas

Tara Karr Roberts

304 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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Evangeline Hussey's husband is dead--lost at sea--and she has only managed to hold on to his Nantucket inn by employing a curious gift to glimpse and re-form the recent memories of those around her. One night, an idealistic sailor appears on her d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
emotional 81%
reflective 69%
mysterious 32%
hopeful 24%
sad 22%
inspiring 14%
challenging 12%
tense 8%
dark 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 22%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.92

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