Sharks in the Time of Saviors by Kawai Strong Washburn

Sharks in the Time of Saviors

Kawai Strong Washburn

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Barnes & Noble Discover pick for March 2020 Amazon Editors' Pick for March 2020Sharks in the Time of Saviors is a groundbreaking debut novel that folds the legends of Hawaiian gods into an engrossing family saga; a story of exile and the pursu...

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Community Reviews

3.9
based on 5,187 reviews

Moods

emotional: 84%

reflective: 62%

sad: 53%

mysterious: 39%

challenging: 33%

dark: 26%

adventurous: 25%

hopeful: 23%

inspiring: 15%

tense: 13%

funny: 6%

informative: 6%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
24% of readers chose A mix
73% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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