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240 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141032993
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 18 August 2008
Description
It started with fireballs raining down from the sky and crashing into the oceans deeps. Then ships began sinking mysteriously and later sea tanks emerged from the deeps to claim people . . . For journalists Mike and Phyllis Watson, what at first a...
Community Reviews Summary of 825 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 50%
tense 46%
reflective 30%
challenging 21%
emotional 10%
hopeful 9%
informative 8%
sad 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 81% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Death, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Violence, Gore, Body horrorMinor
Child death, Miscarriage
240 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141032993
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 18 August 2008
Description
It started with fireballs raining down from the sky and crashing into the oceans deeps. Then ships began sinking mysteriously and later sea tanks emerged from the deeps to claim people . . . For journalists Mike and Phyllis Watson, what at first a...
Community Reviews Summary of 825 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 50%
tense 46%
reflective 30%
challenging 21%
emotional 10%
hopeful 9%
informative 8%
sad 8%
funny 5%
inspiring 4%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 81% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Death, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Violence, Gore, Body horrorMinor
Child death, Miscarriage