We Run the Tides by Vendela Vida

We Run the Tides

Vendela Vida

272 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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We Run the Tides is ideal for readers drawn to introspective coming-of-age stories that explore the complexities of female friendships against the backdrop of a vividly rendered, shifting setting.

Description

Teenage Eulabee and her magnetic best friend, Maria Fabiola, own the streets of Sea Cliff, their foggy oceanside San Francisco neighbourhood. They know Sea Cliff’s homes and beaches, its hidden corners and eccentric characters – as well as the ups...

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Community Reviews

3.64
based on 3,093 reviews

Moods

reflective: 56%

mysterious: 52%

emotional: 41%

funny: 28%

dark: 26%

adventurous: 16%

tense: 15%

lighthearted: 10%

sad: 10%

challenging: 8%

hopeful: 3%

relaxing: 2%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
73% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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