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Dark Shores

Danielle L. Jensen
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Dark Shores

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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Danielle L. Jensen

Dark Shores

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Reath • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

840L

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Super Short Summary

Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen explores a world where a young woman, a sailor, is thrust into political intrigue and adventure after her ship is captured. She encounters a soldier, bound by duty, who grapples with conflicting loyalties. Together, they navigate secrets and ancient powers as they journey to uncover and protect hidden truths.

Adventurous

Dark

Suspenseful

Fantastical

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.2

13,461 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen is praised for its vibrant world-building and strong character development. Readers appreciate the novel's adventurous plot and intricate politics. However, some find the pacing uneven, with a slow start that picks up later. Overall, it captivates with its blend of romance and fantasy, appealing to fans of both genres.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dark Shores?

A reader who enjoys Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen likely appreciates epic fantasy with rich world-building and political intrigue. Fans of Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas and Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo would find this tale of adventure and forbidden alliances captivating.

4.2

13,461 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Reath • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

840L

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