The Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

2013 • 304 pages

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15

Quite enjoyable, I liked that the magic wasn't ever really explained, so it stayed mysterious. The Hempstocks were likely based on the fates from Greek mythology, or the Norns from Norse Mythology. The book read very well, and was a good length, it didn't over stay its welcome.