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The Siren

Kiera Cass
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The Siren

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009

Book Brief

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Kiera Cass

The Siren

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

276

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2009

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

Lexile Level

680L

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Super Short Summary

The Siren by Kiera Cass follows a young woman who is bound to serve the Ocean as a siren for a century. Throughout her service, she grapples with her desire for normalcy and meaningful human connections, particularly when she meets someone special, challenging the rules that govern her life.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

95,936 ratings

60%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Kiera Cass's The Siren enchants with its unique premise and captivating romance, weaving a tale of mythical sirens bound to serve the Ocean. Reviewers appreciate the lush prose and emotional depth, though some critique the pacing and predictability. The nuanced characters and haunting atmosphere make it a compelling read despite these minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Siren?

Readers who enjoyed The Selection by Kiera Cass or The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen will likely be captivated by The Siren. Ideal for fans of young adult fantasy and romance, it's perfect for those who relish tales of love, sacrifice, and enchanting, mystical worlds.

4.0

95,936 ratings

60%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

276

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2009

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

Lexile Level

680L

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